Mitchell founded YAP with a commitment to fostering informed leadership, encouraging constructive public discussion, and empowering young Australians to engage with the institutions and issues shaping our nation's future. He leads the organisation's strategic direction, development, and policy initiatives.

Driven by an interest in Australian governance, national identity, and public affairs, Mitchell seeks to cultivate a generation that understands its nation's history, engages critically with its present, and contributes constructively to its future. Through YAP, he aims to bridge the gap between young Australians and the national conversation.

Brodee has a keen interest in human interaction, sport, history, and current affairs, alongside an interest in analysing statistics and survey data. As an Associate of YAP, he accompanies the organisation's leadership at events and engagements, bringing curiosity about public opinion, social trends, and the issues shaping Australian society.

His interests in human behaviour and statistical analysis contribute to his understanding of how people think, interact, and respond to the world around them. Through his association with YAP, Brodee shares in the organisation's broader commitment to encouraging young Australians to take an interest in public affairs and the future of the nation.

Cooper has a strong aptitude for mathematics and a keen interest in academic development, swimming, and education. His appreciation for analytical thinking and problem-solving reflects his interest in understanding complex ideas and approaching challenges with logic and precision.

Aspiring to become an engineer, Cooper is interested in the practical application of mathematics and knowledge to solve problems and develop solutions. As an Associate of YAP, he shares in the organisation's commitment to encouraging young Australians to pursue knowledge, develop their capabilities, and take an active interest in the future of their nation.