35 UNDER 35 FINALISTS FOR 2021
Pierina Anderson
Owner & Founder
Twin Kookies and Sweets
twinkookiesandsweets@gmail.com
Charbel Aoun
Founder, President & CEO
Georgia First Generation Foundation
charbel.aoun@georgiafirstgen.org
Julian Arias
Vice President of JA Discovery Center Operations
Junior Achievement of Georgia
jarias@georgia.ja.org
Sequoia Ayala
Director of Operations
The Raben Group|Move to End Violence
sequoia.ayala@gmail.com
Alex Bastian
Executive Assistant
Evermore CID
abastian1994@gmail.com
Heather Bellew
Executive Assistant
String & Story
heather@stringandstory.com
Jasmine Billings
Community Development Manager
City of Lawrenceville
jasmine.billings@lawrencevillega.org
Nathan Bohannon
Residential New Development Advisor
Jackson EMC
nbohannon@jacksonemc.com
Queen Booth
Area Manager
Stablegold Hospitality
queen.booth@stablegoldhospitalityga.com
Jessica Brooks
Project Manager
AdEdge Water Technologies
jbrooks@adedgetechnologies.com
Clayton Cain
CEO/Managing Attorney
Cain Injury Law
clayton@caininjurylaw.com
Alex Carmack
Managed Office Specialist
REACH Technologies
acarmack@reachtechnologies.com
Megan Carnell
Community & Economic Development Director
City of Sugar Hill
mcarnell@cityofsugarhill.com
Nury Castro
Community Engagement Manager
Gwinnett County Government
nuryacastro@gmail.com
Domonique Cooper
Social Impact Officer and On call substitute teacher
Laundry Lyfe and Gwinnett County Public Schools
cooperdomonique17@gmail.com
Malik Cooper
Solutions Consultant
OnePlan Solutions
malikc89@gmail.com
Bill Diehl
Associate Attorney
Thompson, O’Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, PC
wdiehl@tokn.com
Elease Dillard
Founder
The Student Navigator
info@thestudentnavigator.com
Tyler Dillard
Attorney
Andersen, Tate and Carr
tdillard@atclawfirm.com
Emily Dinu
Founder
The Antifragile Movement
bonjour@emilydinu.com
Tommy Easley
Director of Ticket Sales
Atlanta Gladiators
teasley@atlantagladiators.com
Max Eve
Founder & Owner
Max Eve Music
maxevemusic@gmail.com
Jeff Fletcher
Vice President, Ticket Sales
Georgia Swarm
jfletcher@georgiaswarm.com
Griffin Gambill
Strategy & Business Development
Mighty 8th Media
griffin@m8th.com
Amber Goins
Calendar Coordinator
State Court, Gwinnett County Government
ambers.walton@gmail.com
Homero Gonzalez
President/CEO
ULTIM Marketing
homero@ultimmarketing.com
Claire Gordon
Commercial Banker- AVP
Truist
Claire.Gordon@Truist.com
Ashim Gupta
Founder and President
Future Biologics
ashim6786@gmail.com
Mandee Harvey
Senior Manager of Analytics
Luckie & Co.
mandee.harvey@luckie.com
Kaitlin Henre
Senior Graphic Designer
Rock Paper Scissors
kaitlin@123shoot.com
Tyler Henry
Loan Officer
Movement Mortgage
tyler.henry@movement.com
Sarah Hoover
Marketing Coordinator
Duffey Southeast
shoover@duffeyse.com
Josiah Johnson
Development Director
Boy With a Ball
josiah.johnson@boywithaball.com
Kevin Jones
AVP, Branch Manager
Georgia Banking Company
kjones@geobanking.com
Robin Kamara
Community Engagement Manager
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta
rdw915@gmail.com
Janelle King
I-O Consultant
Excel Leadership
hello@janelleking.com
Valerie Kinney
Senior Content Marketer
Rock Paper Scissors
valerie@123shoot.com
HollyAnne Knight
CEO
String & Story
hollyanne@stringandstory.com
Dany Koe
Vice President
Colliers International
dany.koe@colliers.com
Arienne La Barrie
Head of Logistics and Procurement
Plurium Technologies
alb@plurium.com
Justin Leef
Cloud Strategy – Federal Health
Teradata Government Services
justin.leef89@gmail.com
Charlotte Luu
Associate Attorney
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker
charlotteluu15@gmail.com
Elizabeth M'balu Oke
President
PivotPath Digital
elizabeth@pivotpathdigital.com
Malika McCalla
Realtor
Parc and Main LLC
malikamccalla@gmail.com
Stephanie McDonald
Owner & Executive Director
Snellville Performing Arts
ContactUs@SnellvillePerformingArts.com
Grant Nichols
Founder & CEO
BluWave Technologies
grant@bluwaveanalytics.com
Zachary Ohaus
Client Executive
SandStone Insurance Partners
zach@sandstoneins.com
Alyssa Paduano
Managing Director
Snellville Performing Arts
apaduano19@gmail.com
Brittany Partridge
Associate Attorney
Anderson, Tate, Carr, PC
bpartridge@atclawfirm.com
Amanda Pearch
Chief Marketing Officer
Gwinnett Business RadioX
amanda@businessradiox.com
Kam Phillips
Speaker | Coach | Author
The Kam Phillips Group
kam@kameronphillips.com
Jessica Pickens
Attorney
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker
jessica.pickens25@uga.edu
Kevin Pierannunzi
Partner
SandStone Insurance Partners
kevin.pierannunzi@sandstoneins.com
Cole Porter
Vice President
Porter Steel Inc.
cporter@portersteel.com
Ansley Radosta
Events Coordinator
City of Sugar Hill
aradosta@cityofsugarhill.com
Avery Simmons
Events Coordinator
The City of Sugar Hill
asimmons@cityofsugarhill.com
Muhammed Sokhna
Founder | Chief Resume Writer
Black Star Resumes
muhammeds@blackstarresumes.com
Jessica Stewart
Community Program Manager
Gwinnett County Government
jessica.stewart@gwinnettcounty.com
Lauren Summers
Real Estate Agent
Lauren Summers Real Estate
Lauren@Laurensummersrealestate.com
Chris Swinson
Marketing Specialist
Rocket IT
cswinson@rocketit.com
Morgan Taylor-Burns
Student Life Specialist
Gwinnett Technical College
mctaylorburns@gmail.com
Tony Tran
Realtor
NDI Maxim Real Estate
tonyt.nxt@gmail.com
Maria Uribe
Partnership Manager, Volunteerism
JA of Georgia
muribe@georgia.ja.org
Kristan VandenHeuvel
Strategic Director of Research and Engagement
The Water Tower
kristan@theh2otower.org
Alex Villanueva
Senior Cybersecurity Technology Consultant
EY
vvillanuevadsp@gmail.com
Driver Watson
Loan Officer
Guaranteed Rate
driver.watson@rate.com
Brittany Weaver
Director of New Student Connections
Georgia Gwinnett College
bweaver6@ggc.edu
Aurielle Williams
Director of Physician and Provider Relations
Eastside Medical Center
acw0018@gmail.com
JT Wu
Founder & Executive Director
Preface Project
jt.wu@prefaceproject.org
James Yost
Wealth Advisor
SignatureFD
james.yost@signatureFD.com
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