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GEHA Introduces New CFO and CIO to Executive Team

Lee’s Summit, Mo. (June 27, 2019) – GEHA (Government Employees Health Association) announced today two new additions to its executive team. Joe Stasi has joined GEHA as chief financial officer, bringing 25 years of experience in the health care industry, and GC Paul has been named chief information officer, bringing more than 15 years of health care experience to his new role. Read Article

CEO of AdamsGabbert® Appointed Chair of Make-A-Wish® Missouri & Kansas Governing Board

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 28, 2019) – Denise Kruse, CEO and owner of AdamsGabbert, has been appointed as Chair of the Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas Governing Board. Kruse succeeds David Putz who recently resigned after serving four years with the local chapter and helped grant over 419 wishes last year. Read Article

Western Specialty Contractors Expands Roofing Business in Kansas City Area with Acquisition of Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal

(St. Louis, MO, July 10, 2019) – Western Specialty Contractors has acquired the assets of full-service, commercial roofing and sheet metal contractor Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal of Kansas City, KS. The acquisition will expand Western’s existing roofing business in the Kansas City area and provide Western’s customers with a more comprehensive range of roofing, concrete, masonry and waterproofing services.   Read Article

Truman Library Announces $25 Million Transformation

$23+ Million Raised to Date in Support of New Exhibits, Programs, and Education Read Article

KCU Earns Exceptional Outcome Designation

10-year accreditation status granted until 2029 Read Article

KU Edwards Campus adds American Sign Language bachelor’s degrees

KU collaborates with Johnson County Community College to start one of the few ASL bachelor’s degree programs in the country at KU Edwards Campus beginning fall 2019. Read Article

Attorney Ryan Brunton Joins Stinson in Kansas City

Stinson LLP is excited to announce that Ryan Brunton has joined the firm as a partner in our Kansas City office. Read Article

Spectrum Mobile Expands 'Bring Your Own Device' Options

Kansas City, Mo. – May 30, 2019 – Charter Communications, Inc., today announced an expansion of the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program to all of its sales channels. Now, customers can activate select iPhones and Samsung devices on Spectrum Mobile by visiting Spectrum Mobile retail store locations or SpectrumMobile.com, or by calling 1-855-892-2072. Read Article

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Adds Two New Leadership Positions

Growth in the region continues with new hire, promotion Read Article

Kansas City to Host 2023 NFL Draft

Draft Celebrations and Free Fan Festival to take place Downtown Read Article