2015 Twenty under 40 Nominees are IN!

Nominees for the 2015 Twenty under 40 Awards are in! This year we fielded 194 nominations for 155A different young professionals (some nominees received more than one nomination). Check out this list of noteworthy, accomplished folks from right here in our region!

And stay tuned for the 20 winners to be announced on September 13!

Haley Abel – McDonald Carano Wilson

Eric Abowd – Abowd & Rose Financial Group

Ed Adkins – Let’s Do Things

YeVonne Allen – Truckee Meadows Community College

Nathan Aman – Fahrendorf, Viloria, Oliphant & Oster L.L.P.

Constance Aquilar – The Abbi Agency

Somer Athari – Noble Studios

Jessica Baran – Grand Sierra Resort

Amber Barnes – StartHuman

Bryan Bedera – Amplify Relations

Marilee Breternitz – Robertson, Johnson, Miller & Williamson

Brittny Brody – The Niche

Ashley Brune – Biggest Little Group

JoAnn Bryant – Jump N Shout/Reno Elite All-Stars

Madeline Burak – City of Reno

Cassandra Burnside – FatFACE skincare

Alex Bybee – Student at UNR

Ardea Canepa – Maddox, Segerblom & Canepa, LLP

Sarah Carmona – Dreams Realty

Sean Cary – Rounds Bakery

Brian Cassidy – Junk King Reno

Adam Castleman – jus

Jonathan Castleman – jus

Dr. Jason Champagne – Champagne Family Dentistry

Kiki Cladianos – Artown

Michelle Cobb – University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)

Rebecca Curtis – NV Energy

Nathan Daniel – Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation

Nellie Davis – Outsiders Hair Studio

Geoff Deal – Powning Ventures, Inc.

Danny DelaRosa – United Federal Credit Union

Jenna Dewar – University of Nevada, Reno

Matthew Digesti – Bristlecone Holdings, Inc.

Dr. Christopher Dolan – Great Basin Orthopaedics

Britton Douglass – Reno Engineering Corporation

Kelly Doyle – University of Nevada, Reno

Andrew Durling – Wood Rodgers, Inc.

Shannon Eckmeyer, Esq – League to Save Lake Tahoe

Eric Edelstein – Reno Aces

Chris Fairchild – Colliers International

Melissa Flatley –  State of Nevada, Office of the Attorney General

Matt Fleming – Northern Nevada Community Housing Board

Daniel Fred – University of Nevada, Reno

Jordan Fugate – Nevada’s Recovery and Prevention Program

Randy Gabler – Benefit Resource Group

Robert Gales – Dickson Realty

David Gamble, Jr – Hawkins, Folsom & Muir Law

James Gibson – FirstService Residential

David Gibson – Nevada Governor’s Office of Energy

Casey Gilham – Dyer Lawrence Law Firm

Peter Gower – EMPSi

Gregory Green – G7 Power/NV Air National Guard

Ashley Greenwald – University of Nevada, Reno/Nevada PBIS Technical Assistance Center

Andrea Gregg – High Sierra AHEC/Kaia FIT South Reno

Dana Grigg – NV Air National Guard

Niki Gross – Whitney Peak Hotel

Jennifer Gurecki – Coalition Snow

Joelle Gutman – State of Nevada, Office of the Attorney General

Nisha Hallert – Nevada Museum of Art

Chad Hallert – Noble Studios

Sam Hardt – Red Wagon Network

Joe Harrington – Regional Transportation Commission

Danny Heinsohn – ACCESS Event Solutions/My Hometown Heroes

Adam Heuer – Heuer Insurance Agency Inc

Joy Heuer – The Chamber – Reno/Sparks/Northern Nevada

Ben Hoffman – Crazy Tooth Studios

Amanda Horn – Nevada Museum of Art”>Nevada Museum of Art

Shannon Huddy – Sierra Nevada College

Craig Hulse – Argentum Partners

Denis Isbister – Wild Fish Wild Places

Lisa Jansen – Nugget Casino Resort

Erik Jimenez – Argentum Partners

Ben Johnson – Johnson Valuation Group, Ltd.

Amber Joiner – State of Nevada Legislature

Ryan Kautz – RK Contractors, Inc.

Charles Kazemi – Make Your Momentum

Stephanie Keating – Washoe County School District

Marisa Kendall Cooper – High Desert Montessori Charter School

Adam Khan – Washoe County GOP

Lisa Kim – Charter Communications

Kate Kirkpatrick – Truckee Meadows Community College

James Kitchen – Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Jeremy Krenek – Incline Law Group, LLP

Morgan Lenzora – Peppermill Reno

Bob Lucey – Advanced Pet Care of No NV

Matt Lush – The Abbi Agency

Bryan McArdle – EDAWN

Kyle McClelland – Have Lights Will Travel

Heidi McFadden – RCM Realty Group

Matthew McIver – Laxalt & McIver

Chris Meredith – Design on the Edge

Courtney Meredith –

Rita Middleton – NV Air National Guard

Tim Miley – Noble Studios

David Millar – Apex Performance Solutions

Courtney Miller O’Mara – Fennemore Craig Attorneys

Melissa Molyneaux – Colliers International

Mike Moody – America Rents

Chelsea Moore – Renown Health Foundation

Timothy Morrissey – Carson Nugget Casino

Itai Nemovicher – The Orthopaedic Implant Company

Diana Nordquist – DL Fitness

Kelly Northridge –

Jennifer O’Harra – Minor O’Harra Advertising

Catherine O’Mara – Snell & Wilmer LLP

David O’Mara – The O’Mara Law Firm, P.C.

Jennifer Ott – UNR, EscaZyme Biochemicals

Monica Pappas – Fingerprinting Express

Anisha Paul – Reno Modern Dentistry

Meghan Pescio – StartHuman

Steph Peterson – Microsoft

Shyla Pheasant – EDAWN

Renee Plain – In Plain Sight Marketing LLC

Keenan Polan – Reno Bighorns

Sarah Porter – Noble Studios

Jacey Prupas –Snell & Wilmer LLP

Melissa Ramsey – FirstService Residential

Randi Reed – Lumos & Associates

Tim Riley – Holland & Hart

Sara Robbins – Silver Legacy

Jim Robertson – Gentiva Hospice

Jennifer Rogers Markwell –  Fidelity Investments

Kylie Rowe – University of Nevada, Reno/Ozmen Center

Michelle Salazar – Litigation and Valuation Consultants, Inc.

Victor Salcido – Salcido Law Office

Lindsey Sanford – Hodes/City of Reno

Eva Segerblom – Maddox, Segerblom & Canepa LLP

Chandeni Sendall – City of Reno, City Attorney’s Office

Chris Shanks – The Depot/Louis’ Basque Corner

Steven Silva – Chapman Law Firm

Dr. Patrick Silvaroli – Brunelli and Silvaroli General Cosmetic Dentistry

Nicole Silverio – First Command Financial Services

Mat Sinclair – Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum

Derek Sine – White Rabbit

Matt Sisson – South Meadows Vision Source

Shelby Springer – SPCA of Northern Nevada

April Stallings – Legal RN Solutions

Frederick Steinmann – University of Nevada, Reno; Nevada System of Higher Education

Wendy Stewart – Washoe County School District

Kristin Stith – Bristlecone Holdings

Jason Strull – 374 Labs, LLC

Austin Sweet – Gunderson Law Firm

Eric Swenson – One Trust Home Loans

John Tennert III – Fennemore Craig

Thoran Towler – Allison Mackenzie

Joshua Vittori – Stantec

McClure Wallace – Rosenauer & Wallace

Jessie Watness – Two Chicks

Anjali Webster – Dickinson Wright PLLC

Derek Wellock – Double Edge Fitness

Jason Wiley – Wiley’s Plumbing and Heating

Natalie Williams – Dickson Realty

Haley Wood – Two Chicks

Chris Yount – Fortifiber Corporation

Joe Zweifel – Wildlife Revolutions