Independence Blue Cross President and CEO Gregory E. Deavens offered a range of professional insights and advice to regional young professionals at a special event held by the Young Professionals Council (YPC) of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia on May 6 at the Moshulu in Philadelphia.
The event’s program featured a casual conversation and question-and-answer session with Deavens that was moderated by Briana Cunningham, IBX public affairs specialist and a YPC board member. Deavens is also the current Board Chair of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia.
Specific conversation topics included Deavens’ career path, overcoming challenges, his Chamber leadership, and advice for young professionals.
The YPC, made up of more than 1,500 members, provides a unique opportunity for employers committed to nurturing their early-career talent’s potential and future. Comprehensive and free activities for members offer a broad and diverse range of opportunities, from exclusive networking receptions to skill-building workshops and community-driven initiatives.