FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
Right now, I’m with more than 175 business and community leaders and elected officials as part of one of my favorite events of the year - Leadership Exchange. Each year the Chamber brings together a group of diverse thought leaders and we head to a different U.S. city to get a new perspective on how we can do things here in KC.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Rich Baker has announced plans to retire after more than nine years as President + C.E.O. of the Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc., on March 31, 2023. He will continue as a programming consultant and assist in booking the Broadway Series for Starlight through 2025. This will ensure a seamless transition to the new President + C.E.O., Lindsey Rood-Clifford, effective April 1, 2023.
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KANSAS CITY, MO – Aug. 12, 2022 – The Fall Parade of Homes being held Sept. 24 through Oct. 9 offers the opportunity to see one of the largest and most impressive displays of new homes in the country. Sponsored by Mike Bryant Heating & Cooling, the fall parade will feature 269 homes in eight counties built by 96 of the KC area’s finest builders.
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Overland Park, KAN (September 6, 2022}: Maze Freight Solutions, a third-party logistics services business based in Overland Park, Kansas, has been awarded a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification from the State of Kansas Certification Program (KSCP), according to Jy Maze, co-founder, president, and CEO of Maze Freight Solutions.
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A LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR
As summer comes to a close, we are gearing up for an eventful fall. We are excited to host the 6th Annual Go Global KC! This year, we will present a program on nearshoring, featuring speakers Elaine Dezenski, senior director and head of the Center on Economic and Financial Power at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and John Austin, Director, Michigan Economic Center and Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution & Chicago Council of Global Affairs.
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