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Former CrossFirst CEO Mike Maddox Joins California Bank Board of Directors

Posted August 5, 2026 Mike Maddox has been appointed to the board of directors at Ontario-based CVB Financial Corp and its bank. Maddox is now a director of CVBF and has also been appointed to the Board of Directors of… more

Menorah Medical Center Names Dr. Rodney Buzzas Chief Medical Officer

Posted August 5, 2026 Overland Park-based Menorah Medical Center has named Rodney Buzzas the next chief medical officer. Buzzas joins Menorah from St. Rose Dominican Hospitals in Henderson, Nevada, where he served as chief medical officer and designated institutional official.… more

Midwest Transplant Network Announces C-Suite Promotions

Posted August 5, 2026 The Midwest Transplant Network announced Lori Markham as the new president and chief executive officer of the nonprofit. Markham officially began her new role on Monday, according to a LinkedIn post. In her new role, Markham… more

Shawnee Manufacturing Facility Nears Completion, Insco Industries to Occupy

Posted August 4, 2026 A warehouse and manufacturing facility located in Shawnee is near completion and already has a tenant ready to claim it as a new headquarters. During the Shawnee City Council meeting, members approved the issuance of taxable… more

Black & Veatch Mixed-Use District Gets OK on New Incentive Plan

Posted August 4, 2026 The City of Overland Park has approved a development agreement for the Black & Veatch $1.34 billion headquarters and mixed-use district. During the Overland Park Finance, Administration and Economic Development Committee special meeting held on Monday,… more

Mariner Names Brad Rollins as New Chief Investment Officer

Posted July 30, 2026 Overland Park-based Mariner has promoted Brad Rollins to chief investment officer. Rollins has been with the firm for over 10 years and has more than 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. He first… more

Kansas City Chiefs Select Manica Architecture to Design $3B KCK Stadium

Posted July 28, 2026 The Kansas City Chiefs named Manica Architecture as the firm to design its new $3 billion stadium in Kansas City, Kansas, in 2031. Kansas City-based Manica was named the lead design architect for the Chiefs' new… more

Van Dukeman Extends Contract as CEO of First Busey, Busey Bank to 2029

Posted July 17, 2026 First Busey has extended Van Dukeman's term serving as chief executive officer of the company and its bank for an additional three years. First Busey announced Dukeman’s extension for approximately three years through July 1, 2029,… more

Burns & McDonnell to Oversee Construction for Chiefs Olathe Facility

Posted July 17, 2026 The Kansas City Chiefs named Burns & McDonnell as the owner's representative for the team's practice facility and headquarters project in Olathe. Burns & McDonnell will team with CAA ICON to serve as the Chiefs’ advisor… more

Creative Planning Buys Three-Person Insurance Brokerage in Lee’s Summit

Posted July 16, 2026 Overland Park-based Creative Planning has acquired a Lee’s Summit insurance brokerage firm with a team of three. Founded in 2017, Lovell Insurance Group is a commercial insurance brokerage specializing in commercial insurance, surety and risk management… more