The best of Tulsa’s up-and-coming business and community leaders will be recognized as the 2010 class of the Tulsa Business Journal’s 40 Under 40* at a luncheon Tuesday. The recipients were profiled in the June 7 issue of the TBJ.
The event will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel downtown. Sean Kouplen, of the 2007 40 Under 40 class, will be the keynote speaker. Kouplen is the CEO of Regent Bank and author of “Out of the Blocks: A Student’s Journey to a Fulfilling Career and Life.”
Tickets and tables can be purchased by contacting Kimberly Hill at 918-585-6655 or kimh@tulsabusinessjournal.com.
Those selected for the honor are: Wes Alexander, Marshall Brewing Co.; Jeramy Auld, IBC Bank; Mario Avila, Simmons Homes and Bedlam Realty; Brett Baker, Part-Time Pros; Steven Bilby, Cherokee Nation Technologies; Amanda Blair, Expo Square; Jim Bridenstine, Tulsa Air & Space Museum & Planetarium; G.T. Bynum, G.T. Bynum Consulting; Josh Carson, EnergyWorks LLC; Courtney Carter, Hire Sales; Lee Chinowth, Chinowth & Cohen Realtors; Stephanie Conduff, Cherokee Nation Business; Bo Connor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management; Karissa Cottom, Hall Estill; Carla Covey, Automated Mail Service; Sara Cruncleton, Nightingale Theater and Ihloff Salon & Day Spa; Kari Culp, Schnake Turnbo Frank | PR; Carey Dunkin-Baker, Part-Time Pros; Patrick Fox, ZigZag Urban Development; Tonya Freese, Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce; Scott Hambrick, Data Storage Inc.; Dana Harris, Western Sun Federal Credit Union; Ginger Holley, BOK Financial Corp.; Will Ihloff, Ihloff Salon & Day Spa; Stephen Karbelk, National Commercial Auctioneers; Jeremy Lott, Raymond James Financial Services; Whitney Miller, Tulsa Sports Commission; Mike Minyard, Oral Roberts University Department of Athletics; Rocky Moore, The Bama Cos. Inc.; Rachel Navarro, Live Well Properties and One Architecture; Heather Oakley, Global Gardens; Jamie Payne, Dave & Busters; Stacey Pennington, McGraw Realtors; Cassie Reese, Tulsa Community College Foundation; Rogers Shaw III, Tom James Co.; John Smaligo, Tulsa County; LouAnn Smith, Cowen Construction; John Symcox, First Fidelity Bank; Shawn Whistler, Whistler Outdoor Advertising; Richard Willhour III, Century Bank of Oklahoma; and Carley Williams, BKD LLP.
For three years, the TBJ, a business-to-business publication serving Tulsa County for its 20th year, has recognized outstanding young achievers in the community. Many of the former honorees have gone on to make a significant impact on Tulsa’s development, economic and social programs.
* “40 Under 40” is a registered trademark of Schuman Publishing Co. Use of “40 Under 40” is pursuant to a license granted by Schuman Publishing Co.
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