Burlington Young Professionals announces new advisory board chair

Kelsey VonDerLinn

Burlington Young Professionals, a program of the Lake Champlain Chamber, has named Kelsey VonDerLinn as new chair of its advisory board. She succeeds Sophie Owen Jankowski, who will remain on the board.

VonDerLinn is director of sales and guest services at ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain. In this role, she oversees earned revenue and makes community connections that enhance the museum's impact.

“It’s been a great experience to serve on the Burlington Young Professionals Advisory Board, and I’m excited to take on this new role,” VonDerLinn said. “I’ve been lucky to watch the group grow so much over the last few years. Let’s see where we can go from here!”

BYP aims to attract and retain young professional talent in northwest Vermont by creating pathways for young professionals to connect, build their networks and establish deep roots in the community.