Group Y Content : Celebrating 20 Years!

In this week’s Group Y Content
We’re celebrating 20 years of Group Y and reflecting on two decades of conversations, community, and moments that helped shape creativity, culture, and business.

From packed rooms and unforgettable panels to the friendships and collaborations that followed, our members have been at the heart of it all—so we’re looking back at some of their favorite memories and the experiences that made the journey so meaningful. 🎉

20 YEARS OF GROUP Y
2006 - 2026

Let's look back at some of our members' favorite events from the past 20 years

July 2008

We held one of our first Innovator Series events at the Fox Racing HQ, where motocross legend and entrepreneur Carey Hart joined TV personality Selema Masekela for an open and entertaining conversation. They talked about moving from sports into building businesses and non-profits, and shared where their journeys are leading them now. » Event Photos

January 2014

We teamed up with the Agenda Show to launch Agenda Emerge, a speaker series that highlights industry leaders and cultural trailblazers. One of the featured talks was a conversation between legendary rapper Nas and pro skateboarder Paul “PRod” Rodriguez. They shared their personal stories, discussed how they have influenced their fields, and talked about the campaign they worked on together with Nike. »  Event Photos + Video

January 2023

A packed crowd joined us at the Community 101 series at Skullcandy’s West Coast HQ for an evening focused on community and conversation. CEO Brian Garofalow talked about building brand-driven communities. Later, Kyrstin Stone led a panel with Jessa Williams, founder of Intrsxtn Surf, and skateboarder and influencer Brooklinn Khoury. They spoke about authenticity, intersectionality, and the importance of being true to yourself online. » Event Photos + Video

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