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GET FUTURE READY WITH SITE SOCAL YOUNG LEADERS

The SITE Young Leaders program is a global community of industry professionals aged 35 years or younger. The program offers targeted education and meaningful networking opportunities designed specifically for those building their careers in the incentive travel industry.

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GUIDING PRINCIPLES

We are dedicated to discovering new trends and encouraging forward thinking industry strategies. As advocates for the meetings and incentives industry, we commit to:

Communicating the value of meetings and incentives

Leading social responsibility initiatives within our local communities

Creating paths for personal and professional development

OUR MISSION

To create a strong group of individuals who will not only become leaders in SITE and their local SITE Chapters, but in the greater industry as a whole.

YOUR 2026 SITE SOCAL YOUNG LEADERS COMMITTEE

Charlie Smith, Director, 2026 SITE SoCal Young Leaders

Director, YL

Charlie Smith
The Event Smith
Founder

Jasmine Garrett, Events, 2025 SITE SoCal Young Leaders Committee

Events

Jasmine Garrett
Maritz
Meeting Event Manager

Sarah Karpeles, Membership, 2025 SITE SoCal Young Leaders Committee

Membership

Sarah Karpeles
360 Destination Group
Account Executive

Monica Lundgren, Education, 2025 SITE SoCal Young Leaders Committee

Education

Monica Lundgren
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
National Sales Manager

Alexia Quezada, Membership, 2025 SITE SoCal Young Leaders Committee

Membership

Alexia Quezada
US Grant
Sales Manager

Taylor Horwitz, Events, 2025 SITE SoCal Young Leaders Committee

Events

Taylor Horwitz
Access DMC
Sales Associate

UPCOMING EVENTS

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September 10, 2026 Educational Luncheon + Incentive Experience

September 10, 2026
SLS Beverly Hills
Los Angeles, CA

SITE SoCal Holiday Event and Charity Gala announcement for December 9-11, 2026, at Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, with decorative gold and black geometric patterns.

December 9-11, 2026 Holiday Event & Charity Gala

December 9-11, 2026
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center
Chula Vista, CA

Phase 1 registration opens Friday, August 21 at 10:00 AM

JOIN US!

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EMAIL MEMBERSHIP AT

losullivan@alhi.com