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Austin Under 40

11th Annual
Austin Under 40 Awards
February 27, 2009

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Austin Under 40 Past Winners

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Below are the winners from the previous nine years.

Alumni


9th Annual - March 9, 2007

  • Corey Bell – Trifusion, Austinite of the Year and Category Winner for Business/Entrepreneurship
  • Charles Attal – Charles Attal Presents, Arts/Entertainment
  • Catherine Robb – Sedgwick, Detert, Moran, and Arnold LLP, Community Service, Non-Profit
  • Geronimo Rodriguez, Jr. - Seton Family of Hospitals, Government/Political Affairs
  • Nikelle Meade - Brown, McCarroll, LLP, Legal
  • Erik Beguin - Libertad Bank, Financial Services
  • Dr. Lisa Doggett - Austin Physicians for Social Responsibility, Medical/Health Care
  • Clayton Bullock – Moreland Properties, Real Estate
  • Scott Eckert – Motion Computing, Technology/Science
  • Jill Kolasinski - KIPP Austin College Prep, Youth/Education

8th Annual - March 3, 2006

  • Rudy Montoya, Jr. - Texas Child Support Program, 2006 Austinite of the Year and Category winner for Youth/Education
  • Danny Gillespie, Jr.- Austin Music Foundation, Arts/Entertainment
  • Tim Hayden - Gameplan Marketing and Events, Business/Finance
  • Kerri Qunell - Capital Area Food Bank of Texas, Community Service
  • Maurice Benson - Wells Fargo Bank, Financial Services
  • Justice Don Willett - The Supreme Court of Texas, Government/Public Affairs
  • Bill Hopkins - Thompson and Knight LLP, Legal
  • Daniel Leeman, MD - The Comprehensive ENT of Texas, Medicine/Health Care
  • Deep Nasta - Deep in the Heart of Texas Realty, Real Estate
  • Matt Diamond - Dell, Inc., Technology/Science

7th Annual - February 20, 2005

  • Evan Smith - Texas Monthly Magazine, 2005 Austinite of the Year and Category winner for Arts/Entertainment
  • Roy Sosa - Netspend, Business/Finance
  • Walter Moreau - Foundation Communities, Community Service
  • Julie Fergerson - Clear Commerce, Financial Services
  • Todd Baxter - Texas House of Representatives, Government
  • Duffy Keever - Clark, Thomas & Winters, P.C. , Legal
  • Hal Katz - Brown McCarrol, L.L.P., Medicine/Health Care
  • David Hartman - Smith, Robertson, Glen, Klein, & Bell, L.L.P., Real Estate
  • Ben Bentzin - Boxcar Holdings, Technology
  • Jennifer Bourianoff - Austin Symphony Orchestra, Youth/Education


6th Annual - February 20, 2004

  • Susan McDowell - 2004 Austinite of the Year
  • Zarghun Dean- Arts/Entertainment
  • Juan Miro - Business/Finance
  • Laura Wolf - Community Service
  • Bob Pemberton - Government
  • Jeff Edwards - Law
  • Dr. Robert Cowan - Medicine/Health Care
  • Mike Turner - Technology
  • Jason Dorsey - Youth/Education

5th Annual - March 7th, 2003

  • Margo Weisz - 2003 Austinite of the Year - Executive director of Austin Community Development Corporation
  • Raul Alvarez - Government & Political Affairs - Raul Alvarez, youngest member of the Austin City Council
  • Andrew Long - Arts/Entertainment - Co-Founder and Artistic Director Johnson / Long Dance Company
  • Doug Ulman - Health Care - Director of Survivorship at the Lance Armstrong Foundation
  • Cindy Olson Bourland - Law - Attorney and Founding Partner at Merica and Bourland, P.C
  • Mark Turner - Business/Finance - Founder and President, Quay Restaurant Group (Texadelphia) and Makos Advertising
  • Jan McSorley - Youth/Education - Austin Independent School District
  • Randi Shade - Community Service/Non-Profit - Founder of Charity Gift
  • Bryan Menell - Technology - Founder and CEO of Fusion Learning Systems

4th Annual -- February 22, 2002

  • Susan Dawson - 2002 Austinite of the Year - President & Co-Founder, Athens Group
  • Amy Erben - Government - Appointments Manager, Office of the Governor
  • Sara Hickman - Arts/Entertainment - Music Artist
  • Marsha Malish Jones - Medicine/Health Care - Vice President of Government Relations, Texas Hospital Association
  • Michael Marin - Law - Attorney, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P
  • Bill Morrow - Business/Finance - Vice Chairman and CEO, Grande Communications
  • Hector Ortiz - Youth/Education - Educational Services Administrator, University of Texas, Division of Continuing and Extended Education
  • David Shaw - Community Service - Vice President, TateAustin
  • Nav Sooch - Technology - Chairman & CEO, Silicon Laboratories, Inc

3rd Annual -- March 1, 2001

  • Will Wynn - 2001 Austinite of the Year - Founder & President, CIVITAS Investments, Inc.
  • Kelsey August - Business - Founder & CEO, Lone Star Direct
  • Johnny L. Clarke - Youth/Education - Creator, Urban Leadership Foundation/Vision Tour
  • Thomas Cruz - Law Enforcement - Community Liason, Austin Police Department
  • Judge Elisabeth A. Earle - Government - Appointed First Community Court Judge in State of Texas
  • Michelle Martin - Arts/Entertainment - Associate Artistic Director, Ballet Austin
  • Laura Lee Stapleton - Law - Shareholder, Jackson Walker, L.L.P.
  • Julie Thomas - Social Services - Director of Communication, American Red Cross of Central Texas
  • Ingrid Vanderveldt - Technology - President & Co-Founder, 212 Studios

2nd Annual -- February 17, 2000

  • Lynn Sherman -2000 Austinite of the Year - LCRA
  • Jackson Cole - Social Services - Meadowbrook Housing Project
  • Dawna Dukes - Government - Member, Texas House of Representatives
  • Michael Haynes - Healthcare - Wheelchair Fitness Center
  • Rachel Muir - Youth/Education - Smartgirls.com
  • Beverly Reeves - Law - Attorney, Vinson & Elkins
  • Reid Ryan - Sports - Pres. & CEO, Round Rock Express
  • Dave Steakley - Arts/Entertainment - Zachary Scott Theater
  • John Thornton - Business/Technology - Austin Ventures

1st Annual -- February 6, 1998

  • Honorable Alan D. Albright - U.S. Magistrate Judge
  • Lance Armstrong - Cyclist
  • Paul Carrozza - Owner, RunTex
  • Josh Davis - Olympic Gold Medalist, Swimming
  • Michael Dell - Founder, President & CEO of Dell Computer Corp.
  • Alfredo Estrada - Editor and Publisher, Hispanic Magazine
  • Cindy Figg-Currier - LPGA Professional Golfer
  • Richard Garriott - Origins Systems, Inc.
  • J.R. Gonzales - JRG Communications
  • Laura Groppe - Founder and CEO Girl Games
  • Steven L. Guengerich - Founder and CEO Girl Games
  • Christina Jones - Founder and President of PcOrder.com
  • Mike Judge - Animator
  • Joe Liemandt - Founder, President & CEO of Trilogy
  • Ian Moore - Recording Artist
  • Chris Mugica - Austin Sunshine Camps Outstanding Alumnus
  • Timothy Muffit - Asst. Conductor Austin Symphony
  • MariBen Ramsey - Austin Community Foundation
  • Chris Roberts - Digital Anvil
  • Eugene Sepulveda - MINCO Technology Labs
  • Annette Smith-Knight - Asst. Coach, UT Lady Longhorns
  • David Stevens - Sr. VP Sales/Operations, Southern Union Gas
  • Diedre Strong - Travis County Bar Association
  • Timothy Taylor - Attorney, Small, Craig & Werkenthin
  • Rick Trevino - Recording Artist
  • Julie Woody - Attorney, Vinson & Elkins

 

 

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