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GYP Grow Workshop | Event Details

GYP Grow: Financial Empowerment, presented by Robinson College of Business
Open to all professionals 21+

Money impacts everyone differently, whether you’re building a career, running a business, navigating major life changes, planning for the future, or simply trying to make smarter financial decisions in today’s economy.

Join GYP for an interactive evening focused on real conversations around money, financial habits, investing, economic trends, and long term financial stability.

This workshop will feature a fireside style discussion with financial professionals and business leaders sharing practical insight on:

The current economic landscape and what it means for professionals today
Healthy financial behaviors and smarter money habits
Investing, entrepreneurship, and long-term wealth-building strategies
Lessons learned from real-world business and investment experience

Whether you’re early in your career, an established professional, business owner, entrepreneur, or simply looking to gain a better understanding of today’s financial landscape, this event is designed to offer approachable and practical takeaways for every stage of life and career.

The evening begins with networking, food from General Tso, and time to connect before transitioning into an engaging panel conversation and audience Q&A.

Event Agenda

5:00 PM – Networking, light bites, and refreshments
5:30 PM – Welcome & opening remarks
5:40 PM – Economic outlook, financial trends, and fireside discussion featuring all speakers
6:35 PM – Audience Q&A
6:50 PM – Closing remarks, giveaway, and final networking

Date: Thursday, June 18th | 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce (6500 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097)

Who's Invited? Open to all! All professionals over 21+ who either live, work, or play in Gwinnett County are invited to come.

What's included in my ticket? Each registration ticket includes admission for the event's keynote and workshop, light food and beverage, and access to network with partners and the audience.

Speakers: Kevin T. Myers, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor | Nia Adams, Financial Wellness Speaker & Consultant | Jaime Ramirez, Investment & Business Strategist

Moderater: Nick Morrone, Lending & Financial Education Advocate

| Kevin T. Myers, Wealth Management

Kevin’s philosophy is simple; he worries about your finances, so you don’t have to. As a Certified Financial PlannerTM (CFP®) Professional, Kevin helps clients develop and implement a comprehensive financial plan that is tailored to your needs. Kevin specializes in portfolio management, ensuring that each of his clients’ unique needs are being taken into account.

Kevin has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry and before joining Janney Montgomery Scott LLC., Kevin was the producing branch manager at Morgan Stanley's Sugarloaf office. In addition, he and his team have been ranked in "Forbes Best In State Wealth Management Teams in Georgia" for 2023 and 2024.

Kevin proudly attended the University of Georgia where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Personal Financial Planning. He enjoys staying active in the community, and is a board member for Youth of Christ, and serves as the Leadership Development Group Facilitator for the North Point/Gwinnett Churches.

| Nia Adams, Financial Wellness Speaker & Consultant

Nia Adams, also known as The Coins Confidant, is a financial wellness expert, speaker, and the founder of Perspectives, a financial wellness brand. She helps individuals overcome money mistakes, transform their spending habits, and build lasting confidence with their finances. Known for her relatable and practical approach, Nia combines mindset work with real-world strategy to help people create financial routines that stick. Through interactive, non-judgmental financial wellness experiences, Nia partners with midsize organizations, community banks, and universities to bridge the critical gap in financial education: helping people move from knowing what to do with money to feeling confident actually doing it. Nia is a three-time author, including Budgets, Mindsets, & Money Moves and Life Is Short, Buy the House. She holds an MBA in Finance, is an Accredited Financial Counselor and a Certified Financial Education Instructor, and serves on the advisory board of United Way of Greater Atlanta – Douglas County.

| Jaime Ramirez, Investment & Business Strategist

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Nick Morrone, Lending & Financial Education Advocate

Nick Morrone is Vice President of Lending at Lower Mortgage and a Metro Atlanta business development leader passionate about financial education, community engagement, and long-term wealth building.

Throughout his financial services career, Nick has helped individuals and families navigate major financial milestones, including consumer lending, credit management, homeownership, budgeting, saving, and long-term financial planning. Having previously worked in auto lending and consumer credit, and now helping clients finance homes across the country, he has seen firsthand how everyday financial decisions can impact long-term financial success.

As a homeowner and active retirement investor, Nick enjoys learning about personal finance, investing, economic trends, and the habits that help people build financial confidence over time. He regularly hosts educational events, networking programs, and community workshops focused on making financial topics approachable and actionable.

About Gwinnett Young Professionals:

Established in 2015, Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP) is a personal and professional development program led by the Gwinnett Chamber that seeks to champion young professionals through various community, professional, and social opportunities. GYP is designed for individuals, ages 21 to 35, who are living and/or working in Gwinnett. There are no membership fees/dues to participate. Getting involved with GYP is as simple as attending an event! For more information about Gwinnett Young Professionals or if you are interested in sponsoring this event, contact gyp@gwinnettchamber.org or 678.939.1994.

What are GYP Grow Programs?

Organized by Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP), these professional development experiences are designed to inspire and equip young professionals as they begin or grow their careers. GYP Grow offers intentional opportunities to build leadership skills, gain insight, and learn from experienced professionals and community leaders.

By registering for this event, please note you will be added to our mailing list. No spam, we promise! Just updates on this event and/ or future ones to come that we'd love to have you join! Events are non-refundable but may be subject to be used as credit for future GYP events, pending employee approval. Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout GYP events. These will be used by GYP for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media or in any third party publication. Email gyp@gwinnettchamber.org if you have any questions or concerns.

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