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40 Under 40

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 12, 2023
Clay Hollis, 34

A lobbyist learned long ago that government is about finding balance.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 12, 2023
Jenny Lenz, 33

A New York City investment banker follows her prominent mentor and mom into luxury global real estate, based in Naples.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 12, 2023
Sinead Carr, 26

Staffing agency co-founder undated by pandemic — or making 20 in person cold-calls a day.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 12, 2023
Brie Tulp, 34

A real estate professional's quick trip turned into a new life.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 12, 2023
Stephenie Davis, 37

A friend and mentor pushed a manufacturing CEO to ninja status.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 12, 2023
Matthew Ram, 37

A hotel acquisitions executive leans on experience in a tough market.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 12, 2023
Ashley Dietz, 37

An Australian adventure set the tone for an exec’s fast-moving nonprofit career.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 12, 2023
40 Under 40 class of 2023 are dreamers and doers

The region’s top young entrepreneurs and executives have success in abundance. They also are a resilient bunch, ready to tackle a variety of obstacles.

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 26, 2023
Business Observer 40 under 40 nominations now open

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the 40 Under 40 issue.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 14, 2022
Kristina Madden, 38

Managing Partner, Madden Therapy Solutions

    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • October 14, 2022
Peter Griscom, 33

Van Dyke Acquisitions, principal and operating partner

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 14, 2022
‘Be Better’

The 2022 class of 40 under 40 winners chases dreams with vigor and is dedicated to constant improvement.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 14, 2022
Ashley Simonelli, 36

The Simonelli real estate group, founder and broker

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 14, 2022
Kevin Lang, 30

Cru Cups, founder and president

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 14, 2022
Lauren Baugh, 39

Lee County Bar Association, Executive Director

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