Erie News Now's own Jamison Hixenbaugh was recognized by the Erie Reader as one of its "40 Under 40" honorees.

The yearly features recognizes young innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders who are helping to shape the future of Erie.

As the name implies, each candidate is under 40 years old, and 40 people are picked each year from the nominations submitted.

This is the 10th class of 40 Under 40 honorees.