North Gwinnett News

Thirty-five young professionals between the ages of 21-35 received recognition from Gwinnett Chamber’s Gwinnett Young Professionals program.

The Gwinnett Chamber's  35 under 35 were selected from Gwinnett Young Professionals’ members.

“Gwinnett County is so fortunate to have such influential young professionals in our community who are disruptors, innovators and change-makers. We are excited to continue to invest in the leaders of tomorrow, today, with our Gwinnett Young Professionals program,” ” Gwinnett Chamber President & CEO Nick Masino said, a chamber release reported.

Chosen from the 35 awarded professionals, Ashim Gupta, Founder of Future Biologics was named Gwinnett’s Young Professional of the Year. He will be granted one year of free access to all Connect, Grow, and Impact events, a designated Gwinett Young Professional of the Year parking spot at the Gwinnett Chamber, and an invitation to serve on its Advisory Board, the Gwinnett Chamber said.

Julian Arias, Junior Achievement of Georgia; Bill Diehl, Thompson, O’Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, PC; Elease Dillard, The Student Navigator; Emily Dinu, The Antifragile Movement; Jessica Stewart, Gwinnett County Government; JT Wu, Preface Project; James Yost, SignatureFD are other Gwinnett Young Professional award winners.

Gwinnett Young Professionals welcomes individuals between 21 to 35 years old living in or working in Gwinnett to join them to help them develop their leadership skills. It also is an avenue for them to exchange ideas and discuss their common interests, the chamber said. No fees are needed to participate.