VIDEO: Forty Under 40 honorees celebrated

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Thanks to all those who joined us to celebrate the Business Record’s 2021 class of Forty Under 40 and congratulations again to this prestigious group! The total number of honorees to receive the award is now officially 880. If you missed the celebration Wednesday, you can see the event on our Facebook page.

– Chris Conetzkey, publisher and executive editor

Learn more about this year’s honorees:
Nola Aigner Davis – Public Health Communications Officer | Polk County Health Department    
Shaimaa Aly – Business Support Manager 4, VP | Wells Fargo
Rita Bettis Austen – Legal Director | ACLU of Iowa    
Leah Brandon – Medical Director – Internal Medicine and Pediatrics | ChildServe        
Ben Butzke – Co-President | Butzke Burch Construction
Kenia Calderón Cerón – VP/Bilingual Business Development Director | GreenState Credit Union         
Lindsay Chase – Senior Vice President, Finance | Holmes Murphy & Associates        
Tyler Coe – Member (Partner) Attorney | Whitfield & Eddy Law PLC              
Jen Cross – VP of Donor Relations | Great Outdoors Foundation      
Alexis J. Davis – Communications Project Manager, United Way of Central Iowa & Managing Director, Pyramid Theatre Company
Dylan DeClerck – Co-Founder | Can Play         
Goizane Esain Mullin – Partner, Creative Strategy | RBI Marketing
Anthony Ferguson Jr. – Director for Equity, Inclusion and Diversity | West Des Moines Community Schools         
Molly Hanson – Conservation and Community Outreach Specialist | RDG Planning & Design
Eric Heininger – Managing Director | Eden+ Fundraising Consulting
Ben Keenan – HR Consultant/Realtor | Principal/Coldwell Banker   
Julie Kenney – Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Magan Lewis – Integrated Field Sciences Global Field Innovation Lead | Corteva Agriscience
Gregory Lin – Assessment Coordinator | Drake University
Colleen R. MacRae – Attorney/Shareholder | Nyemaster Goode PC              
Kendra Marshall – Director, Business Strategy | Sammons Financial Group
Cory McAnelly – Intellectual Property Counsel – Patent Attorney | Principal Financial Group
Elizabeth Meyer – Attorney | Davis Brown Law Firm
Manisha Paudel – Equity Officer | City of Des Moines            
Rachel Pfundstein – Associate Vice President, Client Service – Employee Benefits | Holmes Murphy & Associates   
Courtney Reyes – Executive Director | One Iowa       
Jennifer A. Rhuppiah – Manager of Regulatory Strategy | ITC Midwest LLC    
Jon Sargent – President and CEO | Todd & Sargent Inc.         
Megan L. Srinivas – Infectious Disease Physician and Translational Health Policy Researcher Fellow | University of North Carolina Institute of Global Health and Infectious Diseases
Dave Stone – Advocacy Officer | United Way of Central Iowa            
Emily A. Stork – SVP, General Counsel | Bankers Trust Co.
Amy Strutt – Business Initiatives Consultant, AVP | Wells Fargo
Ruffin Tchakounte – Osteopathic Medical Student (OMS-3) | Des Moines University        
Kristine Thompson – Director of Marketing | Greater Des Moines Partnership
Manny Toribio – Business Development Lead | McClure
Melissa Vine – Executive Director | Beacon of Life
Kasey Vogel – Director of Business Development and Brand Strategy | Community Choice Credit Union      
Leng Vong Reiff – President | Akili Design & Marketing Services
Michelle Yoshimura-Smith – Vice President, Business Initiatives Consultant | Wells Fargo         
Elizabeth F. Zaletel – Strategic Sourcing Consultant | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association