Each year, the Houston Business Journal honors 40 up and coming business and civic leaders in the community that are under the age of 40 years old. This year, 2 Leadership Houston Alumni received that recognition, Sean Carter, Rothko Chapel, LH Board Chair Elect, Class XIX and Ed Wolff, Beth Wolff Realtors, Class XXV.
Join Houston Business Journal for a night of recognition, rock music and great food at the House of Blues as Houston has its second annual 40 Under 40…. Which then rolls right into Houston’s fourth annual Battle of the Business Bands. The evening begins with the 40 Under 40, spotlight on May 20th as they receive their award on stage in front of 500 of their Houston peers.
40 Under 40 Awards
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
House of Blues
1204 Caroline Street
Featuring Keynote Speaker
Vince Morvillo
"Harness the Unimagined"
A blind champion yachtsman and entrepreneur challenges you to reassess your thought process.
Vince Morvillo affirms the fact that anything is possible.
2010 40 Under 40 Winners
Ashley Atwood, Ashley E. Atwood, PLLC
Janna Ball, ConocoPhilips Specialty Products Inc.
Antonella Ballatori, Avia International Travel Ltd.
Theodora Batchvarova, RdlR Architects Inc.
David Brown, dabfoto
Carrie Carson, Wells Fargo Bank NA
Sean Carter, Rothko Chapel
Robert Collier, Collier Hudson PLLC
Danny David, Baker Botts LLP
Ali Davoudi, Rice Nuclear Diagnostics LLC
Dr. Reagan Flowers, CSTEM, Teacher & Student Support Services Inc.
Mike Fransen, Parkway Properties Inc.
Kelly George, Halliburton
Matt Hader, IBM
Bethany Haley, Savage
Donald Hatter, DRE Software Inc.
Julian Lopez, Schwab Institutional
Gary Machicek, Kirksey
Brandi McDonald, Transwestern
Carl McGowan, Houston IVF
John McKeever, Gelb Consulting Group
Burk Moreland, Keystone Classic Homes LLC
Paul Pettie, Capital One Bank
Sabra Phillips, Primary Services
Beau Pollock, Trio Electric Ltd.
Dr. Basel Ramlawi, Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Brian Richard, Kirksey
Mike Rozell Jr., Stewart Title
Nicky Servos, One’s a Meal Greek Village
Jonathan Sprinkles, Sprinklisms Inc.
Esther Steinfeld, Blinds.com
Jennise Stubbs, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Marty Thompson, Haynes & Boone LLP
Robin Tooms, Savage
Laura Umansky, Laura U Inc.
Indira Vishnampet, Hydus Inc.
Ed Wolff, Beth Wolff GMAC Real Estate
Jared Wood, Studio RED Architects
Annjeanette Yglesias, Fitts Roberts & Co. PC
Mezio Zangirolami, FKP Architects Inc.
Once the awards are all given out, then the post awards party begins.
The post awards party is the fourth annual Battle of the Business Bands.
Battle of the Business Bands
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
House of Blues
1204 Caroline Street
2010 Bands Performing
Camden Birds
OGRE
Retroburn
The Norman Number
Twist & Shout
The Mighty Profits
(2009 Battle of the Bands Champion)
Some of the best bands in town are led by CEOs and executives of Houston companies. These CEO bands cover music from classic to contemporary rock. The bands will be judged by a team of local executives and DJs. At the end of the six performances, the audience will text vote for their favorite band.
Your ticket into this dual celebration/rock concert includes the best entertainment, cocktails, refreshments and c-level connections in town.
Presenting Sponsor
Sterling Bank
Co-Sponsors
Pannell, Kerr, Forster of Texas P.C.
House of Blues - Houston
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