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Three UP alumni featured in Portland Business Journal’s 2019 “Forty under 40” list

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Communication Studies

April 26, 2019

Three UP alumni are featured in the Portland Business Journal’s annual “Forty under 40” list. This list features the “game-changers, move-makers and forces of the future” executives in the Portland area. Each year, the Portland Business Journal receives up to 300 nominations for this honor. Judging is based on career, influence, leadership and community involvement.

The UP alumni featured in the 2019 “Forty under 40” are: Kevin O’Brien ’04, accounting major, senior vice president at Zepponi & Co.; Ashley Spitzer Petersen ’02, communication studies major, CFO at Centrl Office; Julissa Vasquez ’15, MBA, diversity talent acquisition manager at Intel.

Winners will be featured in a special Portland Business Journal publication and will be honored at an awards luncheon on Friday, June 21.

View the entire 2019 “Forty under 40” list and to learn about the awards luncheon.