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Written by Business Journal staff
Fresno’s 40 Under 40 class for 2024 was recently announced, hailing from the public and private sectors.
Presented by BusinessLeaders.TV and Lance Cardoza, 40 Under 40 recognizes outstanding business professional who demonstrate a strong work ethic and emerging leadership.
The program has been held almost annually since 2007, with around 640 winners represented in past classes.
Winners were nominated by their peers and will be celebrated at a networking event Dec. 5 at Chukchansi Park.
This year’s winners are:
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
Drew Cullinan – JP Marketing
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 –Career Nexus
Marilyn Cowley – PREM PR & Social
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
Sebastian Silveira – Gladstone Land Corporation
Shellena Heber – Valley Center for the Blind
Staci Dickman – Golden Light Paddle
Sue Carlton –Ranchera Familia & Moon Valley Creek Ranch
Sullivan Grosz – Pearson Realty
Ushan Samarkone – Access Plus Capital
Vanessa Vasconcelos – ABC30
Vianey Barraza – Education & Leadership Foundation
For more information about the 40 Under 40 Ultimate Networking Event.