Ten Spartans were honored at the Triad Business Journal’s annual 40 Under 40 awards event on Thursday, April 22.
The event, held virtually this year, recognizes extraordinary young professionals in the Triad.
The list of 2021 honorees includes three UNCG staff members, six alumni, and one student. See the list below.
Yubi Aranda Sandoval ’17
Assistant director of alumni engagement, UNCG
Zachary Smith
Director of emergency management, UNCG
Jeff Whitworth ’13 MS
Associate vice chancellor and chief technology officer, UNCG
Dr. Jason Caldwell ’03
CEO and senior consultant, Ubuntu Consulting
Adjunct professor, N.C. A&T
Kerrie Rogers Engle ’11, ’18 MBA
Pattern manager, Kontoor Brands Inc.
Ashley Hooker ’05
Interior designer, LAMBERT Architecture + Interiors
Mia McDonald ’15
Physician assistant, Wake Forest Emergency Providers
Jessica Raby ’14, ’21 MPA
Workforce program manager, Piedmont Triad Regional Council
Heather Rouse ’11, ’12 MS
Regional controller, Samet Corp.
Marcus Thomas
Dream Team director, Mount Zion Greensboro
Student, Master of Public Affairs program
Photography by Grant Evan Gilliard, University Communications