Young Professionals Network
Hardin County, Kentucky
4 Under 40
& Emerging Leader Award
Each quarter, a YPN member is publicly recognized for their signicant accomplishments within their chosen career field, as well as their commitment and contribution to the community and the Young Professionals Network.
Once a YPN member receives the “4 Under 40” award, they are eligible for the "Emerging Leader Award," selected once a year by the Young Professional Advisory Council.
Teresa McMahan, Immediate Past Community Engagement Chair, wins the 2016-2017 First Quarter "4 Under 40" award. From left to right: Brad Richardson, President/CEO Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce; Shelley Brackett, Immediate Past Chair; Teresa McMahan, Lonneman & McMahan; Jon Wright, Chair Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce
Kyle Hammer, YPN Marketing Committee, wins 2016-2017 Second Quarter "4 Under 40" award. From left to right: Kyle Hammer, Owner of Signarama; Shelley Brackett, Immediate Past Chair
Jerisia Lamons, director of career services at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College wins the 2017-2018 Fourth Quarter "4 Under 40" award From left to right: Jerisia Lamons, Fourth Quarter "4 Under 40" award recipient; Jessica Gowen, 2017-2018 YPN president
Teresa McMahan, Immediate Past Community Engagement Chair, wins the 2016-2017 First Quarter "4 Under 40" award. From left to right: Brad Richardson, President/CEO Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce; Shelley Brackett, Immediate Past Chair; Teresa McMahan, Lonneman & McMahan; Jon Wright, Chair Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce
Dana Taylor Garrett, 2015-2018 UWCK/YPN liaison, social studies teacher for CHHS, wins 2018 Emerging Leader Award (Pictured from left to right): Jessica Gowen, 2018 YPN president, Dana Garrett, 2018 Emerging Leader Award recipient
Jessica Gowen, 2017-2018 YPN president and communications director of Elizabethtown Tourism, wins the 2016-2017 Emerging Leader award.
Dana Taylor Garrett, 2015-2018 UWCK/YPN liaison, social studies teacher for CHHS, wins 2018 Emerging Leader Award (Pictured from left to right): Jessica Gowen, 2018 YPN president, Dana Garrett, 2018 Emerging Leader Award recipient