YPA of Medina County : Unite

Why Sponsor the YPA?

Promote your company or organization and gain exposure to the young generation of business professionals! (Marketing exposure on all YPA collateral and company website link on YPA website coming soon…)

Express your encouragement and continued support for the young professionals in your industry and give them the opportunity to excel in a network of social and professional enthusiasts!

Engage in your local community and come together to rise above current economic challenges!

YPA Board Members

President:

Erich Holmes, 330.722.8222

Erich Holmes is a Senior Accountant in Tax Services at Ernst & Young. Throughout my carreer, I have gained much experience in the tax, audit, and financial statement reporting areas of accounting. My goal is to continue to develop my career in the tax arena and build relationships with individuals to understand their present goals and future aspirations, so that I can truly become their Trusted Business Advisor, and work to provide the tax advantages needed to support those goals.
If you have any questions on Erich's tax services or YPA please feel free to contact him at 330-255-5258 or via email at Erich.Holmes@ey.com.

Board:

Brandi Pogue, 330.764.1468

Brandi Pogue works at KeyBank, 1090 North Court Street in Medina as a Branch Manager/Assistant Vice President. She has been in the financial industry since 1999 working with consumers in everyday banking needs as well as commercial clients helping grow their business. Brandi also serves as Treasurer for the "Friends of Medina County District Library". Brandi resides in Medina with her two sons, Mason and Landon. When not working, Brandi enjoys golfing, gardening, and vacationing with her family. If you would like to contact Brandi, please call her direct line at 330-764-1468 or email at her brandi_m_pogue@keybank.com.

Mike Miller, 330.764.7252

Michael B. Miller is Vice President and Business Banker for the Midwest/Old Phoenix Region; a position he’s held since 2005. A consummate service professional dedicated to helping you with all your business banking and lending needs. Mike partners with his clients in a consultative approach, sharing his nearly fourteen years of banking experience. Mike received a bachelor’s degree in Management and Marketing from Kent State University and a Masters in both Organizational Behavior and International Marketing from Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management. He resides in Seville with his wife (Rosa). Mike can be reached at 330-764-7252 or Mike.Miller@FirstMerit.com.

Brandon Rapp, 330.725.3100

Brandon Rapp works at Homestead Insurance Agency, 1324 Pearl Rd in Brunswick as an Insurance Agent. Brandon specializes in personal lines of insurance including home, auto, umbrella, RV, ATV, and motorcycle insurance and commercial lines of insurance which ranges from contractors to businesses. Brandon rsides in Medina with his wife, Kim. When not working, Brandon enjoys golfing, hunting, showing his 1966 Mustang at local car shows, and vacationing. If you would like to contact Brandon, please do so at 330-225-3100 or by email at b.rapp@homesteadins.com.

Kurt Karhoff, 330.925.3895

Kurt Karhoff is President of Holland Remodeling & Building specializing in Insurance Restoration, Residential and Commercial Construction, FHA 203(k) Loan Contracts and Award-Winning Projects. Kurt is an ambitious businessman running an exceptional business serving Northeast Ohio. Kurt is responsible for creating and organizing events that attract the cream of the crop by Building Relationships with Wine & Chocolate. It was Kurt's vision to bring business professionals together, on a monthly basis, to take in the beauty of local wineries at no cost to those in attendance. Kurt's Wine & Chocolate events attract crowds of 200+. Kurt also has a heart to serve his community by helping others that have fallen on challenging times. As a result of his commitment to give back, he has co-founded United Community Caring, a charitable organization, dedicated to making a difference locally. Kurt also serves on the Board of Directors for the Northeast Ohio Chapter of NARI and The Rittman Area Chamber of Commerce (VP). Kurt is happily married and the loving father of two athletic sons in the making. You can also reach Kurt by email at kurt@hollandrb.com