Hall County Commissioner Ashley Bell and Gilmer County Commissioner Will Beattie both made the list.
Also on the list is Larry Lykins, Jr., the owner and operator of Cartecay Vineyard in Ellijay and Mary Ann Parsons, the executive director of the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Development Office in Winder.
The annual "40 under 40" list is a roster of high achievers from business, government, education, the arts and nonprofits.
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