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40 Leaders Under Forty - class of 2023

Good leaders are needed everywhere. 40 Leaders Under Forty recognizes the remarkable young leaders in central Illinois who are enabling it to grow, thrive and become an outstanding place to live. We hope you will be inspired as you read about how they have overcome extraordinary odds, navigated personal loss, cast vision for addressing community problems and galvanized others to get involved.

Class of 2023 - Members

Reema Abi-Akar
David Aduama
Dr Aline Azar
Brynne Behringer
Sara Caruso
Jessica Clark
Abby Cotta
Brent Cross
Nicole Hayse
Heather  A. Himstedt
Carolina Huser
Samira Binte Kashem
Chad R. Kirkenmeier
Andrew Kitterman
Stephen Anthony Kouri II
Courtney Lee
Ryan J. Lucas
Ryan Luginbuhl
Lauren McBain
Megan McGann
Dalton Mellon
Daniel Meminger
Daniel C. Mikos
Bobby Murray
Danny Phelan
Jacobie J. Proctor
Trent Reeise
Lisa Repper
Kara Roat
Christina Robinson
Matt Rupert
Andrea Schaidle
Raj Uddavolu
Lacy Wall
Jenna Cicciarelli Wiesner 
Luke Wolff
Caleb Wyss
Manajyoti Yadav
Celsy Young
Zac Zetterberg