TOP 30 UNDER 30 "Future Leaders Of Charlotte" Class Of 2026
Each year Elevate Lifestyle is on the search for Charlotte's outstanding entrepreneurs, executives, managers and professionals in the public, and nonprofit sectors for its annual TOP 30 UNDER 30 "Future Leaders Of Charlotte" Awards Presentation & Celebration.
This year is the 16th Annual TOP 30 UNDER 30 "Future Leaders Of Charlotte" Awards, and below is the "Class of 2026". They were chosen based on a range of criteria; including professional achievement, experience, innovation, leadership and community involvement.
The TOP 30 UNDER 30 event will begin at 6 pm with a Cocktail Hour, followed by the Awards Presentation and then the Celebration.
This year's event is brought to you by our TITLE SPONSORS: Carbon Ring Sports Group, and Cobble Construction Group.
BEVERAGE PARTNERS: TBA
MASTER OF CEREMONIES: Chris Diorio
PHOTOGRAPHY BY: Michael Wilson, MJW Photo
ATTIRE: Business Professional or Cocktail Attire
LOCATION: The Rose Honky Tonk in South End
PARKING: South End Station Parking at 1435 South Tryon Street, Preferred Parking garage at 1414 South Tryon Street at the Rail Yard office building and street parking.
21+ Only (NC State Law)
>> MEET THE CLASS OF 2026 <<
Cameran Bellamy with Airship
Sydney Bernhardt with Sleek Social Club
Albert Bittle with Beasley Media Group
Harry Blondell with Sandee Road Ventures
Josh Cardinal with Albrick
Grace Christenbury with JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital
Tanner Clark with Stephen Cooley Real Estate
Justin Dansky with Albrick
Michael Evola with Community Shelter of Union County
Hannah Falzone with Atypic
Morgan Fitzgerald with Bank of America
Dillon Forstberg with Keller Williams SouthPark
Aaron Fox with Mid-Atlantic Emergency Medical Associates
Jasmine Gonzalez with 79th Parallel
Kyle Hammill with Trails End Custom Construction
Erick Harris with Bank of America
Jarrell Hibler with Premier Marketing
Melissa Landry with Dell Technologies
Summer Leigh Risko with American Red Cross
Tucker Loflin with Curri
Maxwell McArthur with Terrier Financial Group
Alexandra McCurdy with Lockhern Digital
Hannah McKee with HarborPath Direct
Trevor Melito with Sandee Road Ventures,
Preston Pope with Elrod Pope Law Firm
Qierra People with QP Tax Solutions
Rachel Ryan with Wells Fargo
Ethan Wallace with EXP Realty
Vincent Watkins with Local and Qualified
Christian Wityk with AV Concepts
*** ABOUT OUR SPONSORS ***
TITLE SPONSOR:
💁 Cobble Construction Group Is redefining the construction and insurance restoration industry through innovation, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Serving clients across the Southeast, they help homeowners and businesses rebuild with confidence while setting a higher standard for service, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships.
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