About this Event
The “40 Under 40” Ultimate Networking Event recognizes some of the top young business professionals in the public and private sectors in central California who are community leaders and have achieved great success before the age of 40. They were nominated by their peers and represent the future of the Central Valley.
'40 Under 40' Class of 2024
Abbie Lawson – Fresno Grizzlies
Ashlee Wolf – Marjaree Mason Center
Brenda Zelaya – Moonlight Luxury Pools
Chad Uyehara – Payroll People Inc
Charah Coleman – UC Merced
Chloe Cardoza – Hummus Republic
Christopher Allard – Golden Dogs Rugby Club
Dean Jackson – The Source LGBT+ Center, Director of HIV Services
Drew Cullinan – JP Marketing / Digital Media and Performance Director
Elizabeth Jaramillo – California Teaching Fellows Foundation
Ernesto Ramirez – Access Plus Capital
Felipe Mercado – WISE SOUL LLC
Jackie Cuevas – Fresno County Economic Development Corporation
James Nichols – Nichols Farms/HotSpot AG
Jason Takhtadjian – KSEE24/CBS47
Jessie Irwin – Jeffrey Scott Agency
Joseph Zimmerl – Fennemore Dowling Aaron
Kyle Richard – DJ Kay Rich
Lindsey Fries – Salinas Law Group
LJay Ramirez – Director of Human Resources, Career Nexus
Marilyn Cowley – PREM PR & Social / CEO
Marine Vardanyan Peters – State Center Community College District
Max Martinez – Windsong Productions
Misty Franklin – Restore 180
Nava Ghavami – Caltrans
Nick Velasquez – Dab Tacos
Peter Vang – Thiesen Dueker Modern Wealth Management
Dr. Randy Villegas – College of the Sequoias
Dr. Rohini Shantharam – Boswell Dermatology
Sahba Ghavami – Caltrans
Sal Silva – Unity, Inc
Dr. Sam Saab, DDS – Aspen Dental, Dentist and Practice Owner
Sebastian Silveira – Gladstone Land Corporation
Staci Dickman – Golden Light Paddle
Sue Carlton – Owner of Ranchera Familia & Moon Valley Creek Ranch
Sullivan Grosz – Pearson Realty
Ushan Samarkone – Access Plus Capital
Vanessa Vasconcelos – ABC30
Vianey Barraza – Education & Leadership Foundation
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Chukchansi Park, 1800 Tulare Street, Fresno, United States
USD 58.83