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Posted October 29, 2026 JE Dunn Construction’s chief legal officer, Tom Whittaker, will retire next year, with Colby Cox lined up as his successor. Whittaker, executive vice president and CLO for the Kansas City-based construction company, announced he will retire…
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Posted October 29, 2026 Raytown-based Electrical Corporation of America, Inc. has named Meghan Wilson as the new chief financial officer for the company. Wilson has been with the company since 2021, when she joined as a full-time payroll specialist. Since…
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Posted October 29, 2026 Lockton announced it has appointed Sara Romine to the position of executive vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary. Romine will begin her new role effective November 1. She succeeds Trey Humphrey, who served in…
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Posted October 28, 2026 Kansas City University (KCU) has named Dr. Gautam Desai the dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine. As dean, Desai will oversee the medical school's daily operations on the Kansas City campus, focusing on student well-being…
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Posted October 27, 2026 Jackson County announced it is planning to sell a city block between Locust and Cherry Streets by means of a competitive bidding process. Located between Locust and Cherry Streets and 13th and 14th Streets, the site…
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Posted October 27, 2026 The Kansas City Royals announced that it has selected New York-based Legends Global as the owner’s representative for the new downtown Royals ballpark. As part of the partnership, Legends Global’s owner’s representation team will act as…
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Posted October 23, 2026 Poplar Bluff, Missouri-based Sterling Bank announced Calahn Luster has joined as the vice president of commercial lending at its Kansas City location. Sterling Bank’s KC branch is located at 300 Ward Parkway. Luster brings more than…
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Posted October 23, 2026 BioNexus KC and Digital Health KC announced that it has elevated Elizabeth Shaffer to president, succeeding Dick Flanigan. Flanigan will transition into a role on the BioNexus KC Board of Directors and will continue his work…
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Posted October 21, 2026 University Health announced it has opened a new state-of-the-art Electrophysiology (EP) Lab. With the new EP Lab, the hospital can now provide more advanced cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures, including ablations to treat atrial fibrillation and…
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Posted October 21, 2026 Children’s Mercy announced it will no longer be participating in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace network of coverage. The hospital first announced that the ACA Marketplace coverage will change effective on Jan. 1, 2027, according…
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