Young Professionals announce 2016 board members

The Young Professionals of Wichita group recently announced its 2016 board members.

Sam Foreman, an attorney at Klenda Austerman, will serve as the 2016 board chairman while Ellen Decker of accounting firm Allen, Gibbs & Houlik will serve as chairwoman-elect, according to a news release. Young Professionals is a networking and community action group affiliated with the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce.

Also on the list of 2016 officers for the organization are: Tracy Anderson, Adams Brown Beran & Ball; Laura Bernstorf, Airbus Americas; Traniece Bruce, Wichita State University; Ebony Clemons, Westar Energy; Thomas Dalton, Textron Aviation; Connie Dietz, Wichita State University; Josef Hamilton, High Touch; Portia Portugal, Dress for Success Wichita; Shelly Prichard, Wichita Community Foundation; Thomas Stanley, Kansas Leadership Center; John Trowbridge, Allen, Gibbs & Houlik; Byron Watkins, Waddell and Reed; Zach Wiggins, Martin Pringle; Kat Wohlford, Assurance Partners; and Lindsey Wolf, Legacy Bank.

This story was originally published December 11, 2015 at 12:46 PM with the headline "Young Professionals announce 2016 board members."