Meet the Twenty Under 40! from the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Repository

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The best and brightest individuals under 40 in Stark County are getting honored by once again as Twenty Under 40! honorees.

The honorees will be honored June 27 during the 16th annual Twenty Under 40! Awards, which are produced by ystark!, a department of the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and The Canton Repository.

Twenty Under 40! Awards recognize Stark County’s leaders younger than 40 who have demonstrated dynamic leadership and social responsibility.

The awards event will take place at the Cultural Center for the Arts.

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Tickets are $70, which includes heavy hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. A reserved seating table can be bought for $400, which includes six tickets. Call Kelly Piero, ystark! director, at 330-458-2094 for more.

More information about the event can be found at cantonchamber.org/twenty-under-40-awards.

Brooke Meneses

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40!  Brooke Meneses,  Associate Attorney with Plakas Mannos.   Thursday,  May 18, 2023.
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! Brooke Meneses, Associate Attorney with Plakas Mannos. Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Brooke Meneses, associate attorney at Plakas Mannos, has an impressive list of accomplishments at 34 years old.

Read more about Brooke here.

Rocco Maragas

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! Rocco Maragas,  Sr. Vice Presiden and Chief Operating Officer of Charge Cleveland Cavaliers  Thursday,  May 18, 2023.
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! Rocco Maragas, Sr. Vice Presiden and Chief Operating Officer of Charge Cleveland Cavaliers Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Rocco Maragas is the senior vice president and chief operating officer of the Cleveland Charge. He has an impressive list of accomplishments for a 39-year-old.

Read more about Rocco here.

Matt Hull

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Matthew R. Hull Attorney with Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA.    Friday,  May 19, 2023
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Matthew R. Hull Attorney with Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA. Friday, May 19, 2023

Matthew R. Hull, attorney at Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA, has quite an impressive resume for a 32-year-old. “Matt Hull is an exceptional young person, both professionally and personally," Michael J. Bogdan said.

Read more about Matt here.

Kayla Householder

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Kayla Householder,  Division Contract Manager IES Infrastructure.   Friday,  May 19, 2023
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Kayla Householder, Division Contract Manager IES Infrastructure. Friday, May 19, 2023

Kayla Householder, division contract manager at IES Infrastructure, has an impressive list of accomplishments for a 32-year-old.

“Upbeat. Trailblazer. Persistent. Dedicated. Multitasker. Inspiring. Enthusiastic. Leader,” Dave Pryjma said.

Read more about Kayla here.

Gino Haynes

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Gino Haynes, Pastor, Community Organizer, and Leadership Consultant with Legacy in Action LLC, Canton for All People and Beacon of Hope Community Church.   Wednesday,  May 24, 2023
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Gino Haynes, Pastor, Community Organizer, and Leadership Consultant with Legacy in Action LLC, Canton for All People and Beacon of Hope Community Church. Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Gino Haynes is the leadership consultant at Legacy in Action LLC, a community organizer for Canton for All People and a pastor at Beacon of Hope Community Church. He has an impressive list of accomplishments for a 35-year-old. "He is an amazing leader and continues to lead by example year after year," Angela Palomba said.

Read more about Gino here.

Don Ackerman

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Don Ackerman, Lead Pastor of Crossroads UMC and Executive Director of Canton for All People and Crossroads UMC.  Thursday,  May 18, 2023.
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Don Ackerman, Lead Pastor of Crossroads UMC and Executive Director of Canton for All People and Crossroads UMC. Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Don Ackerman, lead pastor of Crossroads UMC and executive director of Canton for All People, has quite an impressive resume at 37 years old. "His vision is to make Canton a better place to live," Paul Toalston said of Ackerman.

Read more about Don here.

Andrew Weston Feucht

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner 
Andrew Weston Feucht, Owner & President 
Weston and Associates, LLC.  Thursday,  May 18, 2023.
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Andrew Weston Feucht, Owner & President Weston and Associates, LLC. Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Andrew Weston Feucht, owner and president of Weston and Associates LLC, has quite the list of accomplishments for his 35 years. "Everything Andy does, he puts in 110+%," Elizabeth Feucht said of Andrew.

Read more about Andrew here.

Matthew Griffin

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Matthew Griffin, Associate Vice President of Schauer Group Inc.  Friday,  May 19, 2023
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Matthew Griffin, Associate Vice President of Schauer Group Inc. Friday, May 19, 2023

Matthew Griffin, associate vice president at Schauer Group Inc., has an impressive resume as a 35-year-old. "... He has become deeply involved in our community and has jumped in to help make Stark County a better place to live, work and play," Aimee Belden said.

Read more about Matthew here.

Andrea Hartman

2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Andrea Hartman, Marketing Director Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa.  Thursday,  May 18, 2023.
2023 Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Twenty under 40! winner Andrea Hartman, Marketing Director Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa. Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Andrea Hartman, marketing director at Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa, has made quite an impact on the community in her 32 years. "... You will never meet anyone more kind or enthusiastic. Her upbeat, sunny personality is contagious,” Nicole Hagy said.

Read more about Andrea here.

This year's class of honorees are:

  • Don Ackerman, 37, lead pastor at Crossroads United Methodist Church and executive director of Canton for All People

  • Andrew Weston Feucht, 35, owner and resident of Weston and Associates

  • Matthew Griffin, 36, associate vice president at the Schauer Group Inc.

  • Andrea Hartman, 32, marketing director at Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa

  • Gino Haynes, 35, pastor, community organizer and leadership consultant at Legacy in Action, Canton for All People, and Beacon of Hope Community Church

  • Zach Hostetler, 34, senior vice president of client solutions at Employers Health

  • Kayla Householder, 33, division contract manager at IES Infrastructure

  • Matthew R. Hull, 32, attorney at Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA

  • Jordan Knapp, 28, supervisor at Hall, Kistler & Co. LLP

  • Rocco Maragas Sr., 39, vice president, chief operating officer at the Charge, Cleveland Cavaliers

  • Brooke Meneses, 33, associate attorney at Plakas Mannos

  • Joseph F. Monaco, 31, chief financial officer at UPL Northern Region, Utility Pipeline Ltd.

  • Skyler Parks, 28, director of business development at the Stark County Minority Business Association

  • Heather Prince, 34, real estate matchmaker at Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

  • Mike Scarpino, 39, associate executive director at the YMCA of Central Stark County

  • Jeff Shaffer, 38, Toyota certified trainer at Williams Toyota Lift

  • Donte Stewart, 38, president at Arrow Passage Recovery

  • Mark Trew, 35, chief operating officer at the Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio

  • Christian Turner, 36, director of public relations and community initiatives at the Stark County Prosecutor’s Office

  • Alex Williamson, 29, assistant executive director at the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon

This article originally appeared on The Repository: Stark County's 2023 Twenty Under 40! announced by the Repository