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Forty Under 40 

OKCBiz is honoring Central Oklahoma's top young business professionals with our Forty Under 40 magazine, publishing September 22.

To nominate deserving individuals, click here.

View previous year winners: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Read about the 2007 honorees:


Melissa Jean Alcorn, 35

Patent Associate, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation



Justin Byrne, 32

Senior Attorney, Devon Energy Corporation



Vonnie Anderson, 33

Community Relations Specialist and Banking Officer, Bank of Oklahoma



William Schad Meldrum, 38

Business Systems Manager, City of Oklahoma City



Kelley Grace, 29

Tax Supervisor, MHM



Craig Litle, 31

Vice President, Retail Marketing Manager, First Fidelity Bank



Philip Scott Lance, 39

Vice President, Oncology Development , INTEGRIS Health



James C. Tedrow, 37

President, The Compliance Resource Group Inc.



Scott Martin, 35

Bank Officer, Republic Bank & Trust



Steven Matthew Brown, 34

Principal, Red Rock Distributing Co. Inc.



Gene Brown, 32

Project Manager, Frankfurt, Short, Bruza Associates



Paula Porter, 37

President and CEO, Easter Seals Oklahoma



Preston Moon, 29

Vice President, Mason and Moon Advertising



Stacy Coleman, 38

Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, SSM of Oklahoma



David William Tedford, 35

Cardinal Engineering Inc.



David Wanzer, 38

Designer, J3 Architecture



Clayton Wilber, 29

Senior Accountant, MHM



Timothy Lobner, 30

Senior Associate, Trammell Crow Company



Ashley Christofferson-Cunningham, 37

President and Co-Owner, Brass Brick Homes



Christopher T. Kenney, 39

Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, American Fidelity Assurance Company



Jennifer M. Grigsby, 38

Senior Vice President, Treasurer, Corporate Secretary, Chesapeake Energy Corp.



Julia Kirt, 34

Executive Director, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition



Suzanne Mitchell, 39

Senior Law Clerk, Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals



Catheryn Sofia Koss, 34

Executive Director, Senior Law Resource Center



Karen Youngblood, 37

Director for Leadership Outreach and Scholars Programs, University of Central Oklahoma



Kyle Essmiller, 38

Assistant Controller, Chesapeake Energy Corp.



Gary Lynn Armbruster, 38

Principal, Meyer Architecture Plus LLC



Matthew R. McGuire, 39

Vice President, Heritage Trust



April Tippens Mays, 37

Director of Operations, Hoffman Enterprises



Sara Lashley, 28

Director of Operations & Accounts, Saxum Strategic Communications



Dirk Patrick O’Hara, 38

Owner, Norman Senior Care



Brian O'Neal Fitzsimmons, 34

President, Fitzsimmons Architects Inc.



Jorge Isaias Hernandez, 35

President, Tango Public Relations



Chip Sears, 38

Chef, Bellini’s Restaurante and Grill



Evan A. Walter, 32

Financial Consultant, A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc.



Jodi Lewis, 25

Director of Development & Planning, Oklahoma Community Institute



Lee Ann Bratten, 32

Director of Internal Communications

Sonic Corp.



Luisa Gomez-Lucas, 32

Economic Development Director, South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce



Pamela Gutel, 35

Public Affairs Director, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Oklahoma City Branch



D.J. Thompson, 37

Local Area United Way Liaison

United Way of Central Oklahoma