Crain’s 40 Under 40 Alumni
Each year, Crain’s Chicago Business recognizes the Greater Chicago Region's best and brightest company makers, rule breakers, risk takers and industry shakers who are challenging the status quo to drive change within their respected fields, all before their 40th birthdays.
At least 113 Fellows have been named Crain's 40 Under 40 Honorees, including:
2024
Elizabeth Buchanan, LGC Fellow of 2022
Eva Giglio, LGC Fellow since 2021
Garrett Johnson, LGC Fellow since 2024
Ashli Nelson, LGC Fellow since 2024
Daniel Serota, LGC Fellow since 2024
Dr. Garth Walker, LGC Fellow since 2021
2023
Charles Calloway, Jr., LGC Fellow since 2022
2022
Blake-Anthony Johnson, Daniel Burnham Fellow
John Oxtoby, LGC Fellow since 2016
Ali Khan, LGC Fellow since 2022
Kimberley Smith, LGC Class of 2023
2021
Melissa Garcia, LGC Fellow since 2021
2020
Ciere Boatright, LGC Fellow since 2020
Rodrigo Garcia, LGC Fellow since 2020
Dawveed Scully, LGC Fellow since 2021
Michael Simmons, LGC Fellow since 2016
2019
Erica Borggren, LGC Fellow since 2014
Charlie Corrigan, LGC Fellow since 2017
Sean Garrett, Daniel Burnham Fellow
Jamie Georgas, LGC Fellow since 2018
Constance Jones, LGC Fellow since 2017
2018
Kirstin Chernawsky, LGC Fellow since 2019
Trisha Rich, LGC Fellow since 2021
Nykia Wright, Daniel Burnham Fellow
2017
Pat Basu, Daniel Burnham Fellow
Julian DeShazier, LGC Fellow since 2020
Alicia Gonzalez, LGC Fellow since 2011
Krishna Ramachandran, LGC Fellow since 2020
Mamadou-Abou Sarr, LGC Fellow since 2019
Kashif Shaikh, LGC Fellow since 2018
2016
Janice Jackson, LGC Fellow since 2007
Lizette Williams, LGC Fellow since 2022
2014
John Kamis, LGC Fellow since 2017
2013
Robert (Bob) Fernandez, LGC Fellow since 2014
Dr. Thomas Fisher, LGC Fellow since 2007
John McCareins, LGC Fellow since 2015
Iliana Mora, LGC Fellow since 2013
Justine Nagan, LGC Fellow since 2012
Matthew Reilen, LGC Fellow since 2011
Beth Swanson, LGC Fellow since 2006
Jessica Droste Yagan, LGC Fellow since 2014
2012
Brooke Skinner Ricketts, LGC Fellow since 2014
2011
Kurt Summers, LGC Fellow since 2011
2010
Joshua Hale, LGC Fellow since 2009
Lisa Scruggs, LGC Fellow since 2008
Natalie Spears, LGC Fellow since 2003
2009
Darrel Hackett, LGC Fellow since 2007
Michael Masters, LGC Fellow since 2011
2008
Calvin Butler Jr., LGC Fellow since 2005
Meredith O'Connor, LGC Fellow since 2010
Richard Rodriguez, LGC Fellow since 2008
Jason Saul, LGC Fellow since 2002
Jon Van Gorp, LGC Fellow since 2005
2006
Austan Goolsbee, LGC Fellow since 2007
Tim King, LGC Fellow since 1998
David Perez, LGC Fellow since 2007
Lisa (Reategui) Pattis, LGC Fellow since 2005
2005
Debbie Berman, LGC Fellow since 2007
James J. O'Connor, LGC Fellow since 2001
2004
Shannon Kennedy, LGC Fellow since 2006
Kate Maehr, LGC Fellow since 2005
Monica Peek, LGC Fellow since 2005
Ann Spillane, LGC Fellow since 2001
Deborah Telman, LGC Fellow since 2000
2003
Carole Brown, LGC Fellow since 2002
Manuel (Manny) Flores, LGC Fellow since 2009
Jesse Ruiz, LGC Fellow since 2014
Amy Tu, LGC Fellow since 2003
Eric Whitaker M.D., LGC Fellow since 2001
2002
Ric Estrada, LGC Fellow since 2001
Diana Ferguson, LGC Fellow since 2003
Grace Hou, LGC Fellow since 2001
Bruce Miller, LGC Fellow since 2007
Alysia Tate, LGC Fellow since 2004
2001
Arne Duncan, LGC Fellow since 1995
Katherine Gehl, LGC Fellow since 2001
Calvin Holmes, LGC Fellow since 2003
Rev. Esequiel Sánchez, LGC Fellow since 2001
2000
Maria Pesqueira, LGC Fellow since 2008
1999
Mary FioRito, LGC Fellow since 2000
Gregory Jones, LGC Fellow since 2014
Felicia Norwood, LGC Fellow since 1993
Juan Rangel, LGC Fellow since 1998
1998
Lisa Madigan, LGC Fellow since 1997
John C. “Jack” Ryan, LGC Fellow since 1996
Craig Sieben, LGC Fellow since 1999
1997
Michael Campbell, LGC Fellow since 2010
Lois Scott, LGC Fellow since 1990
1995
Kristin Faust, LGC Fellow since 1993
Jeff Lewis, LGC Fellow since 1995
Bruce Rauner, LGC Fellow since 1995
Deborah C. Stone, LGC Fellow since 1993
Charles Tribbett, LGC Fellow since 1986
1994
Rolando Acosta, LGC Fellow since 1994
James Alexander, LGC Fellow since 1985
MarySue Barrett, LGC Fellow since 1994
Valerie Jarrett, LGC Fellow since 1986
Jim Palos, LGC Fellow since 1991
Rob Schoder, LGC Fellow since 1993
1993
Adela Cepeda, LGC Fellow since 1993
Honey Skinner, LGC Fellow since 1985
1992
Jean Butzen, LGC Fellow since 1995
Howard Learner, LGC Fellow since 1990
1991
Graham Grady, LGC Fellow since 1990
1990
Laura Davis, LGC Fellow since 1994
1989
Rueben Castillo, LGC Fellow since 1989
Roxanne Decyk, LGC Fellow since 1985
Darryl DePriest, LGC Fellow since 1988
Bill Gerstein, LGC Fellow since 1988
Lourdes Monteagudo, LGC Fellow since 1987
John Rogers Jr., LGC Fellow since 1985
Mike Thomas, LGC Fellow since 1987
Timothy Wright III, LGC Fellow since 1988
