Gainesville man included in Ga. Trend's 40 under 40

ATLANTA - Georgia Trend Magazine announces the 2010 40 Under 40which includes one person from Gainesville and several others from northeast Georgia.

The 40 are profiled in the cover story of the magazine's October 2010 issue
and online at www.georgiatrend.com.

The selections honor Georgians from around the state, under the age of 40, who are making their marks on their professions, their communities and their state.

"This is the 14th year we have recognized an outstanding group of young Georgians," said Georgia Trend Editor Susan Percy. "Our class of 2010 includes representatives from business, government, education, law enforcement, nonprofits and the arts. It's an impressive group, and it's a pleasure to be able to share their stories with our readers."

Winners were selected by the magazine from more than 300 nominations made by readers. In making the selections, Georgia Trend considers professional achievement and community service.

Past honorees include: Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed; Sara Blakely, Spanx founder; Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver; Steve Stice, UGA professor and founder of Aruna Biomedical; Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Tretheway; and Jovita Moore,
WSB-TV anchor.

Following is a list of the 2010 Georgia Trend 40 Under 40.

Jason Barlow
President/CEO/Owner
Trinity Underwriting Managers, Inc.
Pooler

Hannah Byrne
Owner and Chief Creative Officer
Smack Dab Studios
Savannah

Imara Canady
VP of Programming and Strategic Partnerships
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Atlanta

Stacey H. Chapman
Senior Associate
Heery International, Inc.
Atlanta

Melissa Conrad
Associate Director
Georgia STAND-UP
Covington

Caitlyn Cooper
Chief Development Officer and
Forensic Investigator
Lily Pad, Inc.
Albany

Brian Daniel
President/CEO
Carroll Daniel Construction Co.
Gainesville

Lisandra De Jesús
Dean of Admissions
Albany Technical College
Albany

Clem Doyle
Attorney
Brock, Clay, Calhoun & Rogers
Marietta

Rhom Erskine
Sr. Manager