We are extremely excited to share our COO and Co-Founder Lauren Bricks has been selected as a winner of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2020 Class of 40 Under Forty honorees! We are so proud to celebrate all your hard work and dedication to Ipsum Diagnostics. We look forward to celebrating Lauren, along with her fellow nominees, at the Virtual Awards Ceremony on November 5th. Congratulations Lauren!
The new class was selected by a panel of past winners of the 40 Under Forty award from about 380 nominations submitted on the Atlanta Business Chronicle website. They will be celebrated at a virtual awards event on Nov. 5, 2020.
The honorees, in alphabetical order by last name, are:
- TJ Abrams, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, EXOS
- Tope Awotona, CEO and founder, Calendly
- Kabir Barday, founder, president and CEO, OneTrust LLC
- Greg Benoit, CEO, QGenda LLC
- Lauren Bricks, chief operating officer and co-founder, Ipsum Diagnostics
- Jewel Burks Solomon, head, Google for Startups, U.S.
- Elizabeth (Liz) Broadway Brown, partner, Alston & Bird LLP
- Kirk Brown, chief development and communications officer, The Ron Clark Academy
- Yehimi Cambron Alvarez, artist, activist and public speaker, Yehimi Cambron LLC
- Garrett Cathcart, executive director, Mission Roll Call
- Heather Catlin, anchor and reporter, WSB-TV
- Greg Clay, partner, Lieneur Inc.
- Omar Esposito, chief revenue officer, Stackfolio Inc.
- Megan Fagge, senior associate, Cooper Carry
- Kellie Glenn, director of development, Covenant House Georgia
- Marshall Guest, senior vice president, public policy and business climate, Metro Atlanta Chamber
- Lakeysha Hallmon, founder and CEO, The Village Market
- Ryan Haumschild, director of pharmaceutical services, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Joseph Heatherly, partner, Grant Thornton LLP
- Chris Herron, CEO, Creature Comforts Brewing Co.
- Amanda Hyland, partner, Taylor English Duma LLP
- Aamir Kazi, principal, Fish & Richardson
- Debra Lam, executive director, Partnership for Inclusive Innovation
- Jesse Marinko, CEO and founder, Phoenix Senior Living
- Andrew McConnell, CEO, Rented Inc.
- Malcolm Mitchell, founder, Share the Magic Foundation
- Dr. Jacquelyn A. Jetton O’Banion, director, Global Ophthalmology program, Emory Eye Center, and assistant professor, comprehensive ophthalmology, Emory Clinic – School of Medicine
- Phil Olaleye, executive director, Next Generation Men and Women
- TK Petersen*, chief financial officer and co-founder, The Gathering Spot
- Steve Reis, senior partner, McKinsey & Co.
- Jim Schroder, partner and chief financial officer, TriBridge Residential
- Mari Sifo, chief human resources officer, SWM International
- Julia Skinner, founder and director, Root
- Jagruti Solanki, partner, Aprio LLP
- Joshua (Josh) Sommer, vice president, Cox Communications
- Jodi Taylor, associate general counsel, Brasfield & Gorrie
- Antrell Tyson, director of policy and legislation, WorkSource Atlanta
- Sachin Varghese, associate, Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP
- Dr. Sarah Vinson, founder, Lorio Psych Group and Lorio Forensics
- Ryan Wilson*, CEO and co-founder, The Gathering Spot
- Dr. Mojgan Zare, executive director, Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition
*The co-founders of The Gathering Spot, TK Petersen and Ryan Wilson, count as a single honoree.