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40 Under 40 | 2019

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 25, 2019
Business Observer celebrates 40 under 40 winners

The region’s rock star young professionals gathered to celebrate entrepreneurialism — and success.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 17, 2019
40 under 40: Rock stars abound in the region

The Business Observer's 2019 40 under 40 issue is testament to the region's hitmakers.

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 17, 2019
The 2019 40 Under 40 winners show off their singing skills

Southwest Florida's top 40 entrepreneurs share their favorite Top 40 hits.

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 17, 2019
The 2019 40 Under 40 winners talk lessons learned

The Business Observer's 2019 40 under 40 award winners share the best advice they've ever received, their biggest challenges and and what they learned from them.

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Paige Thomas, 33

Co-founder, Elevate Branding Inc.

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Tiara Rubio, 34

Project manager, Suffolk Construction

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Kevin Echemendia, 29

Co-founder, Two Stories Media

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Dori Marlin, 39

Founder, Marlin Media & Consulting

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Jordan Maglich, 35

Attorney, Quarles & Brady LLP

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Heather Darling, 29

Development officer, The Dali Museum

    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 17, 2019
Shane Costello, 36

Shareholder, Hill Ward Henderson

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 17, 2019
Dannielle Robinson, 32

Senior Retail Associate, Colliers International SWFL

    By
  • Jay Schlichter
  • October 17, 2019
Ryan Carter, 36

Executive vice president and co-founder, Scotlynn USA Division Inc.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 17, 2019
Stewart Moon Jr., 31

Vice President, Air & Energy

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 17, 2019
Pete Maldonado, 37

CEO, Chomps

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