YP2YP Panel presented by Shade Tree Auto
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 4, 2025
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Shade Tree Auto
1750 SE 11th St, Grimes, IA 50111
Fees/Admission
Free, but please register!
Contact Information
Kelly Troxel
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Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Refreshment Sponsor
Description
Get ready to gain valuable insights at the YP2YP Panel! We've tapped into the expertise within the genYP network to bring you a panel of young professionals who have excelled in their industries and are eager to share their knowledge. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from peers who understand your journey—they're in the same field, facing similar challenges, and ready to offer guidance and advice.
Whether you're curious about career growth, industry trends, or practical tips, the YP2YP Panel brings the expertise of genYP right to you. Come prepared with questions, and join us for a session focused on real-world experiences from those in your own playing field!
Meet our Panelists:
Caleb Vorpahl
Caleb Vorpahl is the Founder and President of StructSolve Engineering, a residential engineering firm based in West Des Moines, Iowa. With a background in mechanical engineering and a passion for entrepreneurial leadership, Caleb launched StructSolve to bring truth, clarity, and professionalism to structural evaluations and design services. Under his direction, the company has grown from a grassroots startup into a trusted partner for homeowners, realtors, and contractors across the Midwest. Caleb leads with integrity, vision, and a commitment to redefining excellence in the residential engineering space.
Tatum serves as Director of Business Development at ATW Training Solutions, where she has been a key part of the team since 2018. Tatum’s past positions on the operations side of ATW have given her the internal knowledge to provide clients with accurate consultations and training suggestions to fulfill all of their initiatives and goals. In her current role, Tatum focuses on forging strong client relationships, expanding market reach, and driving strategic growth.
When not working, Tatum takes care of her 17 acres of land in Adel with her husband Ross, daughters Blakely and Parker, and dog Remi.
Zach Hollier
Howdy y'all! Zach is the Owner/Head Chef at cajun belle in Johnston, Iowa. He started the business in May of 2022 and has been working each day to continue it's growth. He played football for Grand View University from 2011-2015 and graduated with his Bachelors in Psychology. He grew up homeless, living off the land in Beaumont, Texas where he was fortunate to be able to learn how to hunt, process and care for nature, which fueled his love for food and people!
Today, Zach and his wife live quietly in West Des Moines on Racoon River with their 2 Aussies and 6 Cats. He's a simple country fella and does his best to meet people where they're at in their lives, feed them, and love them. He can't wait to connect with all y'all!
Thank you to our presenting sponsor:
Refreshments provided by Home Builders Association
Thank you to our 2025 genYP Investor:
