RAFAEL A. PULMANO

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YES!

"The youth is the hope of our future." ~ Jose Rizal

Young Executives Society, Inc.

	YES! logo design The blue logo with the smiling curve across the letters E and S conveys two positive qualities of YES! – blue for being "cool" and the smile for the "fun" part. (Oh YES!, joining this student club is definitely cool and fun!) August 12, 2018
	Surprise visit from a former student Business Administration program alumni and former YES! President Midson Tom visits COM-FSM National Campus in summer 2018 July 16, 2018
	New signatories of YES! bank account Business Instructor and Club Adviser, Cindy Marie Edwin, YES! President, Reginalt Joseph, and Treasurer, Laurraine Robert, filled out and signed signature cards at the Bank of the Federated States of Micronesia in Kolonia. March 23, 2018
	YES! Officers Meeting Young Executives Society officers meet to discuss the club's participation in the COM-FSM Founding Day, which also coincided with its 25th Anniversary celebration. Some officers also signed bank documents to change of the club's account signatories March 2, 2018
	Our Young Executives in Action YES! met to discuss a financing problem, and decided to turn that problem into a business opportunity. Here’s how they did it. September 27, 2017
	YES! 2017-2018 officers Sackett Peter, President (fall 2017); Reginalt Joseph, President (spring 2018), Treasurer (fall 2017); Leah Laamad, Vice-President; Emelisse Yoma-Santos, Secretary; Laurraine Robert, Treasurer. State Representatives: Januario Loyola and Darling Panuelo, (Pohnpei); Sharein Apwong and Drexler Hallers (Chuuk); Cheryl Liolmar and Stephanie Hagiltaw (Yap); Ardy Arthurson and Kieko Melander (Kosrae); and, Janice Hebel (International). September 15, 2017
	YES! elects executive officers for 2017-18 The Young Executives Society elected its new set of executive officers at the College of Micronesia-FSM National Campus. August 24, 2017
	YES! 2016 induction COM-FSM President and CEO, Dr. Joseph M. Daisy inducted newly elected officers of the Young Executives Society (YES!) on September 23, 2016 at the College's Center for Entrepreneurship. The new officers will serve for academic year 2016-2017. September 23, 2016
	YES! 2016-2017 officers Hainrick Isaac, President; Artray Irons, Vice-President; Kasilda Aldens, Secretary; and, Tisha Max, Treasurer. State representives: Kyle Kony and Sarah Elma Reiou (Chuuk); Gracia Astete and Jennifer Serrano (Kosrae); Dezmond Anson and Steve Mendiola, Jr. (Pohnpei); Leah Torwan and Zerolyn Tineg Manangyen (Yap); and, Praiselyn Lodge (International). September 23, 2016
	2016 Farewell Dinner YES! holds farewell dinner for business and accounting majors who are candidates for spring 2016 graduation. The event was held at Cupid's Bar and Grille. May 16, 2016
	YES! 2015-2016 officers Midson Tom, President; Brittny Rose Esguerra, Vice-President; Anna Marie Joni Yakana, Secretary; and, Irene Ongesel, Treasurer. State representives: Brandon Reason Otto and Sarah Elma Rieuo (Chuuk); Vanessa Waguk and Logan Tilfas (Kosrae); Meylinda David Irons and Judy Wilbur (Pohnpei); Dorinda Laayow and Keith Taliugyan (Yap); and, Haworth Paddock (International). November 16, 2015
	2015 YES! Elections Business and Accounting students gather at the MITC to elect fresh set of leaders and representatives for their student club for academic year 2015-2016. September 18, 2015
	YES! 2014-2015 officers Ioakim Loney, Jr., President; Phyllis Ching, Vice-President; Matchugo Jack, Secretary; and, Ernest Phillip, Treasurer. State representives: Charity Katsuda Sewell and Laslyn Siden (Chuuk); Kishana Joy Kinere and Logan Tilfas (Kosrae); Allston Abraham, Jr. and Renee Edgar (Pohnpei); Cari Gajdusek and Tommy Wichilbuch (Yap); and, Gorang Albert (International). September 19, 2014
	YES! meeting Acting President Phyllis Ching presides over YES! meeting to update members on the status of the club's ongoing project (concrete study tables) and to discuss fund-raising (bake sale) and other forthcoming activities. April 9, 2014
	Construction work on joint YES!-UFCP project continues - Day 3 Filipino volunteers and COM-FSM students continue to lend their hands to the ongoing work on the joint Young Executives Society (YES!) – United Filipino Community of Pohnpei (UFCP) study tables project, now on it's 3rd day. March 30, 2014
	Construction work on joint YES!-UFCP project continues - Day 2 Students and Filipino volunteers continue to work together on the study tables, with plastering work completed at the end of the day on one of the units. March 23, 2014
	Charter as non-profit corporation granted by the FSM Government The Young Executives Society is now known as the Young Executives Society, Inc., having been officially registered and listed as a non-profit corporation on the National Registry of corporations for the Government of the FSM.  [Read YES! Press Release] March 13, 2014
	Construction work on joint YES!-UFCP project begins YES! officers and business students join Filipino volunteers as construction work begins on joint Young Executives Society (YES!) – United Filipino Community of Pohnpei (UFCP) study tables project. March 9, 2014
	Construction materials for joint YES!-UFCP project delivered YES! receives construction materials delivered by Adams Brothers Corporation and Pohnpei Ace Hardware, in coordination with the Maintenance and Secuirty Office of the College of Micronesia-FSM. March 5, 2014
	Materials purchased for the joint YES!-UFCP project YES! buys materials for project, assisted by Mr. Glenn Mallari, in coordination with UFCP president Mr. Russell Figueras. March 4, 2014
	Application for charter filed with the Registrar of Corporations YES! officers submit articles of incorporation and bylaws to the office of the National Registrar of Corporations in order to be registered as a non-stock, non-profit corporation December 2, 2013
	YES! holds general meeting Young Executives Society president Alden Damarlane presides over general meeting during which membership fees, opening of bank account for the association, study tables project, fund-raising activity and other matters are discussed. October 2, 2013
	YES! 2013-2014 Officers Alden Damarlane, President; Phyllis Ching, Vice-President; Denielle Worswick, Secretary; and, Matchugo Jack, Treasurer. State representives: Andrea Ratloilug and V-Ann Nakamura (Chuuk); Renee Aliksa and Tina Kephas (Kosrae); Barnabas Ferdinant and Radwin Alpet (Pohnpei); Damien Mailbung and Valencia Lemangluw (Yap). September 4, 2013
	YES! members choose state representatives Members of the Young Executives Society meet at MITC to select two fellow students from their respective states as their representatives. September 4, 2013
	Election of YES! officers for academic year 2013-2014 Business students gather at MITC shortly after the opening of Fall 2013 to elect officers of the Young Executives Society for academic year 2013-14. August 28, 2013

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HISTORY IN THE MAKING

YES! Organizational Meeting

"Today you will make history in this college, because today will be born a group of business students who have come together to bind themselves into an association that will be our partners in shaping a better economic future for you and the FSM. We at the Business Division will always be here to support you and your association." ~ Joseph Felix, Jr.

 

Business Administration division chair Joseph Felix, Jr. delivers his welcome remarks before a gathering of business students who gathered together on March 9, 2012 at the MITC, National Campus to organize the Young Executives Society, or YES!

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