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West Michigan
Chapter
PROSPECTIVE MEMBER
Application Packet
westmiypo.com
Mid America@ypo.org
YPOConnect.orgWELCOME!
West Michigan
Chapter
Thank you for your interest in the YPO West Michigan Chapter.
To begin the application process, please complete the following steps:
1. If you have not already started the YPO membership application process,
click the link below to get started:
Begin Your Application
2. Complete the attached Biographical and Applicant Questionnaire.
3. Attach your resume/bio/CV and a headshot
Once these items are received and reviewed, a member of the chapter
will be in contact regarding the remaining requirements of the
membership process.
Please send the completed document to:
YPO WEST MICHIGAN CHAPTER MANAGER, HEATHER FRANK
hfrank.miypo@gmail.com
Questions should be directed to:
YPO WEST MICHIGAN MEMBERSHIP OFFICER, JEFFREY LAMBERT
jlambert@lambert.com
YPOConnect.org westmiypo.comA GUIDE TO BECOMING A YPO MEMBER
West Michigan
Chapter
STEP 1: STEP 2: STEP 3:
Initial Application Member
Contact Completed Interview
STEP 6: STEP 5: STEP 4:
Paperwork Chapter Peer Paperwork
Verification Assessment Collection
STEP 7: STEP 8: STEP 9:
Approval Invoice & Integration
Payment WELCOME TO YPO!
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MEMBERSHIP STEPS Chapter
The Membership Officer will review your application at each stage of the membership
process. Only after approval will you move forward to the next stage of membership.
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STEP 1: Initial Contact STEP 6: Paperwork Verification
An applicant is referred to the chapter by All paperwork is reviewed and 3rd party
a current member or applies via the YPO verification is collected and validated.
West Michigan Chapter portal.
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STEP 7: Approval
STEP 2: Application Completed from Chapter Chair & Membership Officer—
Prospective member completes online
Chapter Chair and Membership Officer reviews
application.
all documentation and notes from interviews
........................................ and determines if prospect is a good fit for
the chapter. Invitation to join is offered. The
STEP 3: Member Interview Membership Chair sets up a meeting with
Membership Officer or designated Membership applicant and sponsor (if applicable).
representative reaches out to applicant via
phone or in-person to discuss YPO membership
and get to know applicant.
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STEP 8: Invoice & Payment
........................................ YPO send invoice to prospect, membership is
completed upon payment of YPO Global and
STEP 4: Paperwork Collection YPO West Michigan dues.
Applicant is sent chapter specific paperwork.
All paperwork (chapter questionnaire, org
chart, bio or cv) must be completed and .......................................
returned to Chapter Manager before moving
on to the next stage. Chapter information and
STEP 9: Integration
events are sent to applicant for reference. Welcome to YPO—Once chapter and global
dues are paid Member Engagement officer
........................................ encourage new member to attend chapter
events. Chapter Manager will send New
STEP 5: Chapter Peer Assessment Member packet and Chapter App access will
This is the chapter’s opportunity to assess be granted.
the applicant’s fit for the chapter. This step is
where the chapter can invite a candidate to
an event or a short interview/meeting with a
group of members to confirm/audit integrity,
character, and trust of the applicant. Within this
step member applicant references should be
checked.
YPOConnect.org westmiypo.comProspective Member West Michigan Biographical Questionnaire Chapter First Name Middle Nickname Surname Home Address Home Phone Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse/Partner Name Nickname Maiden Name (if applicable) S/P Email S/P Cell Phone Spouse/Partner Business/ Corporate Affiliations Child Name Male Female Birthday Child Name Male Female Birthday Child Name Male Female Birthday Child Name Male Female Birthday Child Name Male Female Birthday Child Name Male Female Birthday Company Name Office Address Cell Phone Office Phone Email Address Web Address Year Year You Number of Volume Founded Became President Employees Last Year Office/Plant Location(s) Describe briefly your business and the type of products/services you provide: Undergraduate College /Degree Class Year Graduate College/Degree Class Year Organizations to which you belong: Hobbies or Sports Interest(s): Sponsors and Individuals known in YPO & YPO Gold:
West Michigan
Chapter
APPLICANT QUESTIONNAIRE
1. The YPO West Michigan Chapter seeks not only outstanding business leaders, but
also individuals who are seeking to, in some way, make our regional and larger community
better. Please tell us about your most meaningful community/philanthropic passion,
involvement or activities.
2. YPO presents unique opportunities for our members—but we also often include
spouses, partners, significant others and children. If you would like to tell us anything
about your family and your interests, please do so.
3. Briefly describe your role in your organization, addressing your leadership
responsibilities, areas over which you have (and do not have) responsibility and reporting
hierarchy.
4. Please describe, in your own words, your strategic plan for your business over the
next three years.
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HEATHER FRANK
Chapter
CHAPTER MANAGER
2020-2021 CHAPTER PROFILE
hfrank.miypo@gmail.com
+1 616-402-8163
WHAT IS YPO MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATION
YPO is the premier leadership organization of chief Age: Must apply before turning the age of 45
executives in the world. YPO is the global platform for
leaders to engage, learn & grow. YPO members harness Role: Title of CEO, President or equivalent and
the knowledge, influence & trust of the world’s most operational leader of qualifying company.
influential and innovative business leaders to inspire
Volume: Gross annual sales of US$13M (US$10M
business, personal, family and community impact.
commissions billed for agency-type); US$260M
Today, YPO member-run companies, diversified among average annual assets for financial institution;
industries and types of businesses, employ more than
Payroll: 50 full-time employees OR >$2M
22 million people globally and generate USD9 trillion in
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compensation excluding candidate and 15 employees.
annual revenues.
YPO MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS YPO GLOBAL FACTS
Founded: 1950
Peer-To-Peer Environment
YPO is a community of peer leaders; committed to lifelong Number of Members: >29,000
learning and idea exchange; while fostering a safe haven of
trust, respect and confidentiality. Number of Chapters: 484
YPO provides both members and spouses/partners the Number of Countries: 142
ability to connect with peers in a structured, supportive
Combined Annual Revenue: $9 trillion USD
and confidential atmosphere to address their individual and
combined professional/personal needs. Combined No. of Employees: > 22 million
Forum ............................................
Forum is arguably one of the most cherished benefits of
membership —a truly “only in YPO” journey. Simply put, a forum WEST MICHIGAN CHAPTER FACTS
is a small group of YPO peers who meet regularly to exchange
ideas and experiences on the issues that matter most to them. Number of Members: 56
Forum has become the universal language of YPO, leading Average Age: 43
to immediate and meaningful connections among members
worldwide. Average Tenure: 4.1 years
Education Geography Represented: Recruits from western
Learning has always defined YPO. From universities, peer-to- Michigan — west of Ann Arbor (Grand Rapids,
peer insights, global conference calls and partnerships with Kalamazoo, Muskegon, Lansing)
top business schools, the quest for knowledge has shaped the
organization and generations of young chief executives. YPO
builds “Better Leaders through Lifelong Learning and Idea ............................................
Exchange.”
The West Michigan Chapter brings members together twelve to WHY YPO WEST MICHIGAN
fifteen times a year to discover new insights into many topics, Our chapter embraces the mission of YPO —
ranging from geopolitical and business to personal/family and Better Leaders through Lifelong Learning and
community issues.
Idea Exchange™— by engaging members and their
Networks / Groups families in unique experiences only available through
YPO has more than 50 business, personal and social impact membership on a local level that extends globally.
networks dedicated to robust education and idea exchange, West Michigan has high percentage of family business
providing members with instant connections to other YPO
members around the world. members and places its values in the integrity of the
Midwest, while optimizing the Only-in-YPO experience.
YPO Gold
Upon turning 50, members “graduate” to YPO Gold which ............................................
allows them to continue receiving the benefits of YPO while
addressing the age-based needs and priorities. YPO Gold DUES
members share an international citizenship that bridges
nationalities and cultures and gives members a significant
Global: $3,975 annual dues, $3,975 Initiation
business and personal edge when navigating and negotiating in Chapter: $4,900* annual dues, $2,000 initiation
an interconnected world. * Should a member elect to participate in Forum, the individual
Forum may require additional dues.
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