2022 Forty Under 40: Andrea Sloan
Andrea Sloan is president of GroundBreakers LLC, a hydrovac excavation and jetting services company
Andrea Sloan is president of GroundBreakers LLC, a hydrovac excavation and jetting services company
Morgan Snyder is the director of public relations at Visit Indy.
Brian Sullivan is chief operating officer at Merchants Capital.
Kionna Louise Walker is an architectural associate at Meticulous Design + Architecture and founder of Next Great Architects.
Matt Whiteside is CEO of Circle Beverage, which produces functional, “better-for-you” drinks with names like Circle Kombucha and Circle Sparkling Collagen Water.
Zachary Wills is vice president of sales and marketing at Polygon Co., which makes composite medical shafts for medical-device manufacturers and composite bearings for large construction and agricultural-equipment manufacturers.
Laura Merrifield Wilson is an associate professor of political science at the University of Indianapolis.
Fred Yeakey is vice president at Providence Cristo Rey High School.
BAM buys and manages apartments in suburban communities that offer diverse employment opportunities and good school districts.
Sharpen Technologies Inc. provides what it calls an “agent-focused omnichannel contact center platform,” which is another way of saying the company’s software is designed to make customer service departments more efficient and give customers better experiences.
GenTech is a management consulting firm and licensed CPA firm focused on government contractors. It provides accounting services, training, IT and accounting-systems support.
InTek moves freight all over North America. It doesn’t own any assets; it buys capacity—trucks and railroad space to haul freight—from Union Pacific railroad and numerous trucking companies. Clients include Guitar Center, Keen shoes and Molson Coors.
Gemco has worked in 42 states since 2014 and currently has ongoing projects in 20-25 states.
The company uses its technology platform to transition faith-based organizations from group insurance plans to individual insurance plans that qualify for tax credits.
As of August, Garrett Cos. had 23 projects in development and 25 in the pipeline. That’s double what it did in 2020.
Since 2017, Compass has built more than 11 million square feet of large warehouse buildings, “which is more than we imagined,” CEO Bill McCarthy said.
As much growth as GDI has experienced in the last four years, Cardwell said he anticipates similar success for the next few years.
Formstack, which helps customers build online forms and automate workflow, has been a Fast 25 company five of the past six years (the exception being 2019).
Cornerstone still specializes in asphalt, concrete and erosion-control work. But it also has expanded to do interior construction and project-management work that will keep the company busy during the winter months.
Speedread Technologies LLC provides two products: a radio frequency automated meter-reading system to remotely read water, gas or electric meters; and its newest innovation, a cellular automated meter-reading system that can read any brand of meters.