Top 10 Under 40 nominees
ARTURO BARAJAS Mosaic Restaurant/ Magnolia Studio
SHUNDRAL COLE United States Attorney’s Office
CARLOS BELL Mississippi State Port Authority at Gulfport
HOLLEY CUNNINGHAM Bacot/McCarty Foundation
R. LEE FLOWERS Ingalls Shipbuilding/ City of Gulfport
LAWANDA JONES Hancock Bank
PADRICK DENNIS Specialty Contactors & Associates, Inc.
ALLISON GRAY Hancock Bank
JAMES KAIGLER Hancock Bank
ANDY PHELAN Pickering Firm, Inc.
HOPE BLANKENSHIP To The Rescue Bookkeeping
ROBERT DEMING III, Deming Enterprises, LLC
NATALIE GUESS Magnolia Business Alliance
JENNIFER LEE Island View Casino
EMILY PICKERING Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
FATINA BRAVE, Ingalls Shipbuilding
KADY PIETZ The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus
JAIMEE DORRIS Jaimee Designs Web Studio, LLC
MAEGAN HARDER Elliott Homes
JENNY LEVENS Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
MEGAN BURKES University of Southern Mississippi Foundation
HEATHER SANDERS Gulf Coast Renaissance Corporation
ASHLEY EDWARDS Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission
JOSHUA JOACHIM American Red Cross
PATRICK LYONS The People’s Bank
ROBERT CARNAHAN Ingalls Shipbuilding
CARMELITA SCOTT East Biloxi Community Collaborative
CHRISTY ELIAS The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus
NIKKI JOHNS AGJ Systems & Networks
TAYLOR MCNEEL Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes
COREY CHRISTY Walter Anderson Museum of Art
KENNETH JONES Coldwell Banker Alfonso
JOHNNY OLSEN LPK Architects
LAURA SESSUM Singing River Health System
BRANDON SHERWOOD The Citizens Bank
NOMINEES NOT PICTURED DR. NICKLYA HARRIS-RAY Allied Health Professor ANDREW HINKEBEIN United States Senator Wicker’s Office RENEE JOHNSON WLOX KENNEDY SMITH Harrah’s Gulf Coast
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KATE DENNIS SPEAR Specialty Contractors & Associates, Inc.
SUGAR STALLINGS Stallings Esq.
November - December 2015
JA’LEASA WALDEN STEPS Coalition
BRANDON WEBB BancorpSouth
DIANA ROBINSON The Peoples Bank