Emily Laratta Social Media Content Creator Self-Employed Myrtle Beach Age 35 My passion has always been finding ways to support the community that has given me so much. As a social media content creator, I've had the opportunity to partner...

Lee Cochrane Periodontist Coastal Periodontics 33 Grand Strand I’m honored to serve the Grand Strand as the founder of Coastal Periodontics, where I have the privilege of helping patients restore their health, confidence, and quality of life...

Trinity Hubert Social Media Producer MMGY Global 26 Grand Strand I'm a social media producer at MMGY Global, where I get to combine my passion for storytelling, creativity, and travel to help destinations connect with people around the world....

Alexa Schoonmaker Critical Care Director HCA Grand Strand Medical Center 29 Grand Strant My career began at GSMC, and I am so thankful for the opportunity to grow here within HCA. I have been here seven years and during that time have grown...

Jordan King Co-Owner Stella's Homemade Ice Cream and Cakes Grand Strand Age 33 My name is Jordan King, a proud Surfside Beach local, graduate of Coastal Carolina University, and an adviser for the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, Theta Beta Chapter....

Bri Brandon Associate Attorney Henderson & Henderson, LLC Age 29 Over the past four years, I've represented clients through complex legal matters, and I've come to realize that the most rewarding part of my work isn't the deals...

Welcome to our 2025 Best and Brightest 35 and Under. This year, for the first time, we're recognizing individuals from five geographic regions of: Greenville, Columbia, Charleston, the Grand Strand, and now the Pee Dee region.