At the most recent Executive Committee Meeting for the International Perforating Forum Conference a new Young Professionals Committee was created. The committee discussed the importance of connecting and growing the network of young professionals in order to continue the growth and expansion of the perforating community. As part of the International Perforating Forum, the IPF Young Professionals (IPF-YP) mission is to engage a network of young professionals working in the perforating industry through social events and help them develop their professional and technical competence through technical conferences and training courses. To read more visit our webpage http://perforators.org/ipf-young-professionals/.