40 Under 40 Gala

Forty young professionals under the age of 40 were honored by the Young Professional Initiative. The award, presented by The Forum, honors these leaders for service in their career, education and community involvement. During the gala, Pete John, managing partner of Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, was named the Young Professional of the Year.

John Chidlow, Katie Theriot

Melissa Randall, Blayne Weaver

Michael and Kristen King Holmes

Kourtney Washington, Emerie Gentry

Teresa Caine, Dustin Laroux, Miranda Harrell