YPGN organizes social events such as BBQ’s, golf & volleyball tournaments, and hiking trips. YPGN members are also encouraged to attend monthly lunches, dinners, workshops and seminars put together by the following leading organizations. At these events, you will have the opportunity to further expand your professional networks and meet interesting speakers.

You may visit the following web sites to learn more about upcoming events:

• American Marketing Association (AMA)
• Asia Society
• Association for Interactive Media (AIM)
• Center for International Trade Development (CITD)
• Direct Marketing Association (DMA)
• Foreign Trade Association (FTA)
• Institute of Management Consultants
• Milken Institute
• Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA)
• Los Angeles World Affairs Council
• The IndUS Entrepreneurs (TiE)
• Tech Coast Venture Network (TCVN)
• United Nations Association (UNA)

In the past, YPGN's members attended private events with the following world leaders:

• Adrian Severin, Former Deputy Prime Minister, Romania (1996-97)
• Barbara Bush, Former First Lady
• Collin Powell, U.S. Secretary of Sate
• David Andrews, CO-Director, European Union Center
• David Makovsky, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Israel-US
• Dimitri Simes, President, The Nixon Center
• Dr. Henry Kissinger, Former U.S. Secretary of the State
• His Excellency, Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti, Indonesian Ambassador to the U.S.
• His Majesty, Reza Pahlavi, son of former Iranian Shah
• Honorable Dan Quayle, Former Vice President, United States
• Honorable George Robertson, Secretary of State Defense, U.K.
• Honorable James R. Sassar, U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic of China
• Honorable Jeffrey Davidow, United States Ambassador to the U.S.
• Honorable John Negroponte, United States Ambassador to the United Nations
• Honorable  Sheila Sisulu, South African Ambassador to the United States
• Jack Kemp, Former Vice Presidential Candidate
• Jehangir Karamat, Retired General and Chief of Pakistani Army Staff
• Larry King
• Lucia De Garcia, NAFTA Adviser
• Michael Milken, Founder & Chairman, Milken Institute
• Nicola Lindertz, Deputy Consul General of Finland, Los Angeles
• Paul Murphy, Minister of State, Northern Ireland
• Ray Kelly, US Customs Commissioner
• Senator George Mitchell, Chairman, The Int'l. Commission of Disarmament in Northern Ireland
• Steve Ballmer, President, Microsoft Corporation
• Steve Forbes, Chairman & CEO, Forbes, Inc.