Nominate the Class of 2024

Georgia Tech alumni achieve the impossible. Yellow Jackets impact every sector all around the globe. The 2024 class of 40 Under 40 showcases esteemed members of the Georgia Tech community who push the boundaries of innovation and encompass a world of ideas through a universe of impact.

Show your Tech spirit by nominating a Yellow Jacket for the 2024 class of 40 Under 40. Demonstrate how The Institute influences every sector, every part of the globe, and every aspect of life by highlighting Tech alumni who innovate the world we live in and work to solve the problems of tomorrow.



Submission Criteria

Must be a Georgia Tech alumnus/a.

  • An alumnus/a is defined as an individual who has an undergraduate or graduate degree(s) from Georgia Tech or has completed at least one semester at Georgia Tech and left in good standing.

Must be under the age of 40 on June 30, 2024.

Self-nominations are not accepted.

Must have made an impact in his/her profession, business, research, the arts, leadership, community, education, and/or philanthropy. Examples may include:

  • Industry award or significant company achievement
  • Notable career growth (senior position, position of significant influence, fast riser, etc.)
  • Elected office
  • Board service
  • Notable innovations, inventions, or published works
  • Successes in entrepreneurship, business, nonprofit, research, the arts, or technology
  • National or international media coverage
  • Notable civic involvement, leadership, or recognition
  • Global impact and/or renown
  • Thought leader or “voice” in field/industry.

Must be willing to submit a photo that can be used in Alumni Association communications, including the Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine, if selected.

Nominees will be asked to accept the nomination by submitting additional information in an application emailed to them. This application is required to be considered for the 40 Under 40 recognition program.