The 2010 Hot 20 Under 40

The 2010 Hot 20 Under 40

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Don't get us wrong. By "hot," we don't mean sexy or stylish, or rich or powerful. We mean the envelope-pushing, creative-thinking people who are keeping SF ahead of the curve (But if they also happen to be beautiful, so be it).


Below, we present the 2010 Hot 20 Under 40 class.

Vernon Davis
 Tight end, San Francisco 49ers

Aida Mollenkamp
 Host, Food Network and Cooking Channel

Luke Bartels, Jeff Canham, Josh Duthie, and Danny Hess
 Founding designers, Woodshop

Camelia Aveloaei Skikos
 Fashion designer and illustrator

Aaron Patzer
Founder, Mint.com

Meklit Hadero
 Musician

Jane Kim
 President, SF Board of Education and Candidate for District 6 Supervisor

Laura Brunow Miner
 Founder, Pictory

Wassana Korkhieola, and Lalita Souksamlane
 Owners, Osha Thai

Michelle Blade
 Painter, 2010 SECA Art Award Finalist and Owner of Sight School Gallery

Chris Kronner
 executive chef, Bar Tartine
 Anthony Strong
 executive chef, Locanda


Barry Jenkins
 Writer and director, Strike Anywhere Films

Veronica Belmont
 Host, Tekzilla

Justin Giarla
 Owner, 941 Geary, Shooting Gallery, and White Walls

Alayna Stroud
 Aerial Dancer and Creative director of Cirque Noir

Zumbi and AmpLive of Zion I

Aaron Koblin
 Technology lead, Google Creative Lab

Leila Chirayath Janah
 Founder, Samasource

Michael Romano
 Founder, Stanford Law School Criminal Defense Clinic

Alvin Teodoro
 Founder and director, Mabuhay Health Center

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