ATHENS, Ga., July 22 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:

The University of Georgia has named its 2026 class of 40 Under 40, honoring young alumni who are making significant contributions in their professions, communities and beyond. Representing industries that range from healthcare and technology to athletics and the arts, this year's honorees reflect the breadth and impact of the Bulldog network.

"Our 40 Under 40 honorees remind us how powerful the alumni network can be," said Lee Zell, executive director of alumni relations. "They are building careers, strengthening communities and opening doors for others, all while staying connected to the university that helped shape them."

Honorees will return to campus...