ABI announced the honorees of its 2022 “40 Under 40” initiative, which identifies 40 top industry professionals under age 40. The honorees will be recognized at a special ceremony to be held on Dec. 9 at ABI’s 2022 Winter Leadership Conference at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, CA.

ABI’s 2022 class of “40 Under 40” honorees are:

  • Morris Alhale of AlixPartners
  • Timothy Anzenberger of Adams and Reese
  • Justin Bernbrock of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
  • Amber Carson of Gray Reed & McGraw
  • Kara Casteel of ASK
  • Russell Chaplain of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
  • Erin Diers of Hughes Hubbard & Reed
  • Rebecca Earl of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
  • Gianfranco Finizio of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
  • Warren Ford III of the Goosmann Law Firm
  • Nicole Fulfree of Lowenstein Sandler
  • Thomas Fullerton of Akerman
  • Mawerdi Hamid of the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office
  • Nicole Helmstetter of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
  • Jonathan Henrich of Ernst & Young
  • David Herman of Dechert
  • Evan Hill of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
  • Brad Kahn of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
  • Nick Kaluk of Debevoise & Plimpton
  • Jason Kathman of Spencer Fane
  • Lucy Kweskin of Mayer Brown
  • Roger Maldonado of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath
  • Danielle Mashburn-Myrick of Phelps Dunbar
  • Kelli Norfleet of Haynes and Boone
  • Benjamin Olushola of Gordon Brothers International
  • Ryan Omohundro of Alvarez & Marsal
  • Morgan Patterson of Womble Bond Dickinson
  • Gregory Pesce of White & Case
  • Sarah Primrose of King & Spalding
  • Steven Serajeddini of Kirkland & Ellis
  • Adam Shpeen of Davis Polk & Wardwell
  • Prof. Lindsey Simon of the University of Georgia School of Law
  • Brendon Singh of Tran Singh
  • Chad Van Horn of Van Horn Law Group
  • Emily Wall of Cavazos Hendricks Poirot
  • Fabio Weinberg of Sullivan & Cromwell
  • Genevieve Weiner of Sidley Austin
  • Erin West of Godfrey & Kahn
  • Jamila Justine Willis of DLA Piper
  • Christopher K.S. Wong of ArentFox Schiff

“The 2022 honorees continually display the acumen, energy and passion in both their careers and communities to demonstrate that they are the future leaders of the insolvency profession,” Amy Quackenboss, executive director of ABI, said. “This year’s class, like those in years past, brings together a widely diverse collection of young leaders who we fully expect will propel ABI and the insolvency community forward.”