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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.