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Board of Directors

The KC Chamber has stood strong for more than 130 years because of our outstanding volunteer leadership.

Officers

*indicates Executive Committee member

Chair
Charlie
Shields*
President and CEO
University Health
Chair Elect
Jeff
Simon*
Managing Partner
Husch Blackwell LLP
Vice Chair
Kimberly
Beatty*
Chancellor and CEO
Metropolitan Community College
Treasurer
Bridgette
Williams*
Executive Director
Heavy Constructors Association
Joe
Reardon*
President and CEO
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Immediate Past Chair
Lisa
Ginter*
Chief Executive Officer
CommunityAmerica Credit Union

Board of Directors

*indicates Executive Committee member

Shanna
Adamic
Executive Director of Oracle Health Foundation
Oracle
Mauli
Agrawal
Chancellor
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Mayra
Aguirre
President
Hall Family Foundation
Rick L.
Armstrong
President and CEO
Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission
Mario
Azar
Chairman and CEO
Black & Veatch
Kevin
Barth*
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Commerce Bank - Kansas City
Jack
Beal
Chief Administration and Integration Officer and SVP, Kansas City Division
The University of Kansas Health System
Chad
Becker
Chief of Staff
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Jason
Bennett
SVP - Head of Finance
American Century Investments
Rob
Bratcher (KCADC Co-Chair)
President
Commerce Bank
DeAngela
Burns-Wallace
President and CEO
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Dr. Sandra
Cassady
President and CEO
Rockhurst University
Ramin
Cherafat
CEO
McCownGordon Construction
Thalia
Cherry*
Founder and CEO
Cherry Co.
Ron
Coker
Senior Vice President
Burns & McDonnell
Dr. Jennifer
Collier
CEO and Superintendent of Schools
Kansas City Public Schools
Rich
Cray
Senior Vice President
Lockton Companies
Jenny
Doan (genKC Chair)
Project Engineer
Black & Veatch
Wesley O.
Fields* (Legal Counsel/Corporate Secretary)
Office Managing Partner
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Dave
Frantze (KCMOBLC Co-Chair)
Partner
Stinson LLP
Michael
Guerry (Centurions Apex)
Commercial Relationship Manager
First Interstate Bank
Marc
Hahn, DO, FAOCA
President and Chief Executive Officer
Kansas City University
David E.
Hall
Executive Vice Chairman
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Dave
Harrison* (KCMOBLC Co-Chair)
President
VanTrust Real Estate, LLC
Sam
Huenergardt*
CEO
AdventHealth Mid-America Region
Heather
Humphrey*
SVP - General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Evergy
Gretchen
Ivy
SVP, PE - Central States Office Leader
HNTB Corporation
Mary Jane
Judy*
Shareholder, Co-Office Managing Partner
Polsinelli
Rick
Kahle
Senior Vice President
Alliant Insurance Services
Downtown Council Chair
Gib
Kerr
Managing Director
Cushman & Wakefield
Deeanne
King
EVP, Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer
T-Mobile
Charlie
Koch
President
Bank Midwest
Kevin
Kramer
Market CEO
BOK Financial
Lisa
Krigsten (Civic Council Chair)
Kansas City Managing Partner
Dentons US LLP
Gordon
Lansford, III
President and CEO
JE Dunn Construction Company
Mark
Larrabee
President and CEO
Arvest Bank Greater Kansas City
Ronald
Lindsay
Senior Pastor
Concord ''Fortress of Hope'' Church
Beto
Lopez*
President and CEO
Guadalupe Centers
Matt
Marino
Chief Financial Officer
Saint Luke's Health System - South/East Region
Clyde
McQueen*
President and CEO
Full Employment Council
Laurie
Minard
Vice President, Human Resources
Garmin
Kyle
Myers
Regional President and Head of Corporate Banking
PNC Bank
Kimber
Myers Givner
Executive Director
Phoenix Family
Kathy
Nelson
President and CEO
Visit KC
Greater Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation
Caitlin
O'Byrne Waters
President, Employee Benefits-Kansas City
CBIZ
M. Gayle
Packer
President and CEO
Terracon Consultants, Inc.
Roshann
Parris*
Founder and CEO
Parris Communications
Fahteema
Parrish*
President and CEO
Parrish & Sons Construction
Stephen
Penn
Managing Partner
KPMG LLP
Tim
Petty
Managing Market Leader in KS, OK, IL, & MI, Institutional Client Group
U.S. Bank
Stacie
Prosser
Market President and Publisher
Kansas City Business Journal
James D.
Rine*
President of UMB Financial Corporation and President & CEO of UMB Bank
UMB Bank, n.a.
Anthony G.
Rohr, FAIA
National Managing Principal
Multistudio
CiCi
Rojas*
President
Tico Productions LLC and Tico Sports
Brooks
Sherman
President - Business Operations
Kansas City Royals
Steven
Stites, MD, FACP, FACCP
Executive Vice Chancellor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Erin
Stucky
President and CEO
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Charlie
Tetrick (Mr. K Award Winner)
President and Chief Executive Officer
Walz Tetrick Advertising
Qiana
Thomason*
President and CEO
Health Forward Foundation
Frank
White, III
President and CEO
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
Brandy
Williams (Centurions Pinnacle)
Director of Education
MOCSA
Eric
Wollerman
President
Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies
Julián
Zugazagoitia
Director and CEO
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Elected Officials

Tyrone
Garner
Mayor and CEO
City of Kansas City, KS, Unified Government of Wyandotte County
John
Josendale
Mayor
City of St. Joseph, MO
Mike
Kelly
Chairman
Johnson County Board of Commissioners
Quinton
Lucas
Mayor
City of Kansas City, MO
Julie
Sayers
Mayor
City of Lenexa, KS
Curt
Skoog
Mayor
City of Overland Park, KS
Mario
Vasquez
City Manager
City of Kansas City, MO
Frank
White, Jr.
Jackson County Executive
Jackson County, Missouri