Trenton Alenik does it all. He’s the executive director at the Inspiring Children Foundation; he helps run his family’s business, Pasta Shop Ristorante; he’s a national championship winner in both tennis and pickleball and a community leader and philanthropist.
Every year the people who are selected showcase the best and brightest of Las Vegas. There is no shortage of talent and ambition in Southern Nevada and these 40 individuals prove it.
As the restaurant marketing director for Clique Hospitality, Aida Correa oversees five different venues, and she thrives in a challenging and creative environment.
Azlan recognizes the power that performance can have to create connection, energy and lifelong memories, which he strives to create in his role as senior marketing manager at AEG Presents.
Ramya Pulipati started out as a software engineer, and 17 years later, she continues to use her creative problem-solving skills to improve gaming technology and inspire her team.
After starting a finance blog and writing industry articles for Forbes, she was recruited into the private banking and financial services industry, where she has been for nearly a decade.
By contributing to a culture of creativity, Nathan Drane helps inspire those with whom he works. He understands the value of a quality network and has developed the skills to collaborate and communicate well with his peers.
Ryan Christiansen is a proud father who applies parenting principles to his work as the co-founder and CEO of Ntooitive Digital. His philosophy to dream big and be unafraid to fail has led Christiansen and his team to success.
Taylor has had the opportunity to help shape the Las Vegas skyline, most notably through her work at Circa. As a member of the design team, Taylor helped bring Circa to life and transform Downtown Las Vegas.
Mehta is passionate about people, and it is reflected in his work. He participates in local community outreach by meeting with patients and other physicians and spreading information about early detection of lung cancer.
Marketing director at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas and co-founder of We the Beat, Kirk Reed is helping build the music industry in Las Vegas, which to him is nothing short of a dream come true.
Heather Brown enthusiastically embraces the new opportunities and challenges that come her way, and that attitude has helped inform her professional trajectory.
The chair of Lewis Roca’s Commercial Gaming Practice Group, Light’s expertise in this complicated and high-stakes world is invaluable to his clients. He has worked with a variety of gaming and transaction matters for land-based and interactive casinos, sports betting and, of course, horse racing.
The executive director of the Nevada Youth Soccer Association started playing in that organization at age 4 with Grandma’s Tiny Tigers and, after experiencing success with club teams and at the high school level, eventually returned to the organization that first cultivated her passion for the sport.
The C-Suite Honorees represent an elite class of executives from a wide range of industries, all of which are integral to the community of Southern Nevada.
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A partner at the Battle Born Injury Lawyers firm, attorney Matthew Hoffmann has been practicing law in Las Vegas for nearly two decades. Lately, he has been giving thought to “capping,” which is generally known in the industry as the unethical—and illegal—practice of referring attorneys, often at the scene of an auto crash.
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The 2022 Top Tech Awards, created in partnership with Cox Business, honor the innovative tech leaders in Southern Nevada. These IT professionals represent a wide array of industries, including ...