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SJBiz_20over40_0522FINAL.qxp_Layout 1 5 / 10 / 22 2 : 16 PM Page 7 20 Under 40 RobPowell Vice President of Development and Marketing | Vineland Construction Co . Age : 40 Having just turned age 40 a couple weeks after receiving the nomination for our 20 under 40 , Powell just barely made the cut . But he’s certainly well deserving of the spotlight . A licensed real estate agent and certified commercial investment member , he joined Vineland Construction Co . in 2014 and his primary responsibilities include handling all marketing , business development , new development entitle - ment , approvals , leasing , redevelopment and the acquisition and disposition of assets . His fingerprints are all over Vineland Construction’s vast portfolio including his work with local companies like New Jersey American Water and national clients rang - ing from Starbucks and Mavis to AutoZone and Everbrook Academy . E . Tyler Ardon Vice President | Risk Reduction Plus Group Age : 31 As vice president and partner of Risk Reduction Plus Group , Ardon leads a team of experts who focus on re - ducing flood insurance costs for property owners utilizing FEMA mitigation tech - niques and proper rating strategies . Over the past nine years he has worked closely with communities in and out of the Commu - nity Rating System program to educate resi - dents on flood insurance . In addition , he helps communities with cleaning up non - compliance issues that lead to insurance in - creases by deploying the flood risk evaluator process , which he helped develop as a tool for not only industry professionals but also homeowners . Ardon also enjoys traveling the country to help educate professionals on the use of the elevation certificate as it pertains to flood insurance and how the data translates into a premium for a property owner . 38 | SOUTH JERSEY BIZ | VOLUME 12 ISSUE 5 | SouthJerseyBiz.net
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SJBiz_20over40_0522FINAL.qxp_Layout 1 5 / 10 / 22 2 : 16 PM Page 8 Kristina Hernandez CEO | KR1STNA Media Age : 34 With an extensive background in consulting and various leader - ship positions in marketing and sales throughout her career , Hernandez decided to branch out on her own in 2014 , when she was inspired to start KR1STNA Media . In the ensuing years she has established a stellar reputation as a project leader who brings her clients and partners together to create synergy in areas like marketing and sales , events and travel , consumer engagement , business development , technology and multimedia tools , among others . Hernan - dez utilizes her expertise in marketing across various platforms , her knowledge of the industry and her strong connections to help companies of all sizes reach new audi - ences , grow their business and tackle their unique challenges . Samantha DeAlmeida President | Associated Builders and Contractors ( ABC ) New Jersey Chapter Age : 32 A graduate of Monmouth University , DeAlmeida has more than a decade of expe - rience in policy and advocacy , including stints in govern - ment affairs and health care lobbying for the New Jersey Hospital Association and the American Cancer Society . She joined ABC - NJ as second vice president and gov - ernment affairs liaison in 2020 and nine months later was named president , becom - ing the youngest person in the country to lead one of the organization’s 69 chapters . Representing over 1,100 members in all specialties of the construction industry , DeAlmeida is proud to speak on their behalf and act as a powerful voice whether interact - ing with federal , state and local govern - ments or the public at large . ? SouthJerseyBiz.net | VOLUME 12 ISSUE 5 | SOUTH JERSEY BIZ | 39
