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Arkansas Business 40 Under 40
Each year, Arkansas Business honors 40 intriguing business and political leaders under 40 years old who bear watching. Here are profiles of the state's rising stars, as nominated by readers and chosen by the editors of Arkansas Business. Also: nominate someone for a future 40 Under 40 list.
The 2012 Class of Honorees
Matthew AllenWal-Mart Stores Inc.
Brent BlackSummit Bank
Beau BlairMcLarty Automotive Partners, GDV Imports Mexico S.A.P.I. de C.V.
Cheryl BryantWalgreens
Walter and William BurgessPower Technology Inc.
Katie BurnsCenturyLink Inc.
Chad CarlsonDelta Trust Investments
Matt CarnesCarnes Audio Visual
Mark A. DarrState of Arkansas
M. Sidney Dassinger IIIUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Andy DavisNew Water Systems
Ken DoverERA Rushing McAdams Polychron Realty
David DrueyCentennial Bank
J. Carter FairleyBarber McCaskill Jones & Hale PA
Matthew FinchGill Ragon Owen PA
Korry GarrettSandstone Real Estate Group
Matthew GlassFidelity Insurance Group
Gretchen HallLittle Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau
Al Heringer IVStar Transportation LLC
Judd HollasEquityNetLLC
Anton L. Janik Jr.Mitchell Williams Selig Gates & Woodyard PLLC
Leticia JonesGrace Clinic for Women
Christie JordanFood Bank of Northeast Arkansas
Jason LendermanFirst National Bank and First National Security Co.
Philip R. MannArkansas Symphony Orchestra
Marshall McKissackStephens Inc
Joey NicholsFriday Eldredge & Clark LLP
Telly Noel Sr.The Design Group
Buckley O'MellFlake & Kelley Commercial
Laura PickensSt. Bernards Healthcare
Scott PittilloPine Bluff National Bank
Martine Downs PollardMercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas
Nathan SalterSalter Construction Inc.
Rob TiffeeRegions Bank
Mary Ellen VangilderJPMS Cox PLLC
Patrick D. WilsonWright Lindsey & Jennings LLP
Phillip WilsonRich Mountain Community College
Ron WitherspoonArvest Bank
Rennell WoodsCityYouth Ministries Inc.
W. Bishop WoosleyArkansas Scholarship Lottery