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Posted July 23, 2025 Kansas City-based Beacon Mental Health will be gaining a new chief executive as the company’s current CEO, Tom Petrizzo, plans to retire in late August. Petrizzo will retire, effective August 22, and Dr. Kristin Feeback will…
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Posted July 23, 2025 The Kansas City Bier Company announced it has found its next location in Lenexa, KS, near the West Star Development. The 2-acre site of the new location will feature a large Bierhalle — including an amphitheater…
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Posted July 22, 2025 The Kansas City Current announced it has broken ground on its Riverside stadium expansion project, entering the next stage of its development. As part of the development’s next phase, the Riverside stadium will see the addition…
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Posted July 17, 2025 Creative Planning has acquired Hawaii-based Mosaic Pacific, adding to the wealth management firm’s Pacific presence. Overland Park-based Creative Planning announced that it had officially closed its transaction with Mosaic Pacific, adding approximately $430 million in assets…
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Posted July 16, 2025 The Stowers Institute for Medical Research appointed Kristin Bechard as its new chief financial officer and treasurer. Bechard will begin in her new role effective July 28th, according to a Wednesday release. She brings with her…
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Posted July 16, 2025 Olathe-based KVC Health Systems has partnered with Overland Park-based WellSky to create a behavioral health services platform designed to improve care outcomes for the organization. The platform is KVC Health Systems’ answer to the growing need…
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Posted July 16, 2025 AdventHealth announced the appointment of Dr. Bela Nand as the new regional chief medical officer for the Mid-America region. Nand will take on her new role effective July 29, according to a release. She will serve…
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Posted July 16, 2025 Cingulate has named Nilay Patel as its chief legal officer weeks ahead of when the company plans to submit its new drug application to the FDA. Patel brings over two decades of experience in legal and…
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Posted July 15, 2025 Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. has proposed a new way to retain the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium by modifying the three-eighths-cent sales tax that failed to pass in 2024. In a written letter from White…
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Posted July 15, 2025 Overland Park-based MMGY Global has hired Oksana Kovalenko as the advertising firm’s chief human resources officer. Kovalenko will assume the role of CHRO effective July 16, according to a Monday release. As CHRO, Kovalenko will lead…
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