Staff Directory

Our Chamber team is ready to help you make connections, build relationships, and find new growth opportunities for your business.

Katrina

Abraham

Director, Government Affairs and Public Policy

816-374-5461

Kofi

Asare

Staff Accountant

816-374-5438

Penni

Aubut

Controller

816-374-5487

Rebecca

Baumgartner

Senior Vice President, People and Operations

816-374-5454

Dani

Bennett

Events Manager, Marketing

816-374-5413

Erik

Bergrud

Senior Vice President, Public Policy

816-374-5476

Ari

Bottorff

Manager, Marketing Technology

816-374-5441

Emily

Carter

Manager, Leadership Development

816-374-5437

Michelle

Cronk

Director, Communications

816-374-5489

Pam

Curtis

Chief of Staff

816-374-5402

Laura

Dryden

Events Director

816-374-5444

Diane

Gallagher

Senior Vice President of Civic and Community Initiatives

816-374-5449

Lindsay

Jarquio

Director, Leadership Development

816-374-5493

Chandler

Johnson

Art Director

816-374-5433

Brandon

Krekel

Member Engagement Manager

816-374-5403

Vicky

Kulikov

Small Business Director

816-374-5458

Erica

Logan

Director, Strategic Partnerships

816-374-5480

Katherine

Looney

Administrative Coordinator, Public Policy

816-374-5415

Melanie

Mattes

Chief Marketing Officer

816-374-5429

Melissa

Miller

Director, World Trade Center

816-374-5469

Mariah

Oke-Thomas

Coordinator, World Trade Center-Kansas City

David

Pruente

Chief Strategy Officer

816-374-5401

Joe

Reardon

President and Chief Executive Officer

816-221-2424

Hannah

Reifschneider

Member Experience Manager

816-221-2424

Pam

Ronfeldt

Executive Assistant to the President and CEO

816-374-5450

Rachel

Seiffert

Coordinator, Strategic Partnerships

816-374-5451

Hayley

Spellman

Coordinator, Civic and Community Initiatives

816-374-5428

Brendan

Spicer

Manager, Public Policy

816-374-5427

Shannon

Spiess

Membership Development Manager

816-374-5464

Greg

Valdovino

Vice President, Welcoming & Belonging

816-374-5494

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