CENTURIONS HOLIDAY MIXER
Feeling festive? Join us for the annual Centurions holiday mixer on Tuesday, December 10 from 5:30-7:30 p.m., bringing together all Actives and Alumni for a jolly good time. We’ll toast the season and celebrate another year of Centurions at the brand new Rabbit hOle located at 919 E 14th Ave, North Kansas City, MO 64116. Registration is required to attend. Register here >>
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Tuesday that team President Mark Donovan has signed a long-term contract extension with the club. Donovan originally joined the Chiefs as the club’s chief operating officer in 2009 before being promoted to team president in 2011.
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October 17-18, 2019
Centurions arrived in Portland and were welcomed with a toast at our fantastic HQ for our Portland, Oregon Benchmarking Trip, the Hi-Lo hotel, on Wednesday night. On Thursday morning, we started the day with a walk through pedestrian-friendly downtown to kick things off at Travel Portland.
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MOBILE, Ala. - The future Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Kansas City (LCS 22) successfully concluded acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico after a series of in-port and underway demonstrations, the Navy announced Oct. 31.
“This level of performance is among the best I’ve seen for this class. We continue to see improvements in cost, initial quality and schedule, ship after ship,” said Capt. Mike Taylor, littoral combat ship (LCS) program manager.
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Overland Park, Kan. – One local IT consulting firm just took another step toward dramatically expanding its presence in the federal market. Veracity Consulting welcomed 28-year industry veteran Chris Barr as its new vice president of federal operations, effective Oct. 21. Based in the Washington, D.C., area, Barr will lead P&L for the federal space for Veracity, with a focus on expanding the company’s already robust and wide-ranging client base across the country.
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FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
Two important items I’d like to share with you today.
First, congratulations to Carolyn Watley who was elected the new Chair of the KC Chamber at last week’s Chamber Board meeting. Carolyn is Vice President of Community Engagement for CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services Inc., and has been active in the Chamber for a long time. She’s been a driving force behind our Women’s Executive Leadership Council as well as our Healthy KC initiative. Her term as Chair begins November 1.
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