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Renny Arensberg
Community Affairs Committee
Executive Vice President,
KVC Health Systems
[email protected]
Rob Ayala-Flores
President, Puente Marketing & Advertising
[email protected]
Cathy Baier
Community Affairs Committee
Owner
US Federal Properties
[email protected]
Whitney Bartelli
Marketing Committee
Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, CommunityAmerica Credit Union
[email protected]
Paul M. Black
Board Development Committee
CEO, PB Global Ventures LLC [email protected]
Owen Buckley
Board Development Committee
President, Lane 4 Property Group
[email protected]
Lynn Carlton
Vice Chair, Community Affairs Committee
Practice Leader for Planning, Burns & McDonnell
[email protected]
Kelly Carnago
Board Development Committee
Chief of Staff YouTube Global Operations,
Google
[email protected]
Jeff Chadiha
Board Development Committee
Senior Writer, NFL Media
[email protected]
Tim Cowden
Board Development Committee
President and CEO, Kansas City Area Development Council
[email protected]
Jason Dalen
Chair, Government Affairs Committee
Vice President – Financial Advisor, RBC Wealth Management
[email protected]
Chelan David
Marketing Committee
Development Director, Lead to Read KC
[email protected]
Brian Dennie
Community Affairs Committee
Managing Director, Institutional Sales
Manulife Investment Management
[email protected]
Katie Dunn
Community Affairs Committee
Senior Wealth Consultant, Mariner Wealth Advisors
[email protected]
Ray Evans
Cancer Funding Partners
Senior Partner, Pegasus Capital Management
[email protected]
Kirsten Flory
Community Affairs Committee
President, Foundations Commercial Real Estate
[email protected]
Sonia Garapaty
Vice Chair, Marketing Committee
CEO and Owner, FSC, Inc.
[email protected]
Christy Gautreaux
Community Affairs Committee
Community Volunteer
[email protected]
Mercedes Givens
Government Affairs Committee
Private Wealth Manager, Creative Planning
[email protected]
Sean Goodale
Government Affairs Committee
CEO, Retina Associates
[email protected]
Tami Greenberg
Community Affairs Committee
CEO, Ronald McDonald House Charities
[email protected]
Ken Hager
Board Development Committee
Retired CFO and Treasurer, DST
[email protected]
Brigid Hall
Government Affairs Committee
Community Volunteer
[email protected]
Jane Henney, MD
Chair, Advancement Board
Retired Oncologist
[email protected]
Matthew Hufft
Community Affairs Committee
Founder
Hufft Architecture and Fabrication
[email protected]
Bob Hunter
Marketing Committee
Chair, Heart Funding Council
Vice Chair of the Board, FCI Advisors
[email protected]
Brian Kaufman
Board Development Committee
Managing Director, Prairie Capital Management
[email protected]
Dr. Aman Kaur
Community Affairs Committee
Founder and President
Women in DSO
[email protected]
Courtney Kounkel
Board Development Committee
Founder and Owner
Monarch Build
[email protected]
Jeffrey Kramer, MD
Board Development Committee
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon, The University of Kansas Health System
[email protected]
Alan Lowden
Chief Information Officer, H&R Block
[email protected]
Michael Maddox
President and CEO, CrossFirst Bank
[email protected]
Maria Maffry
Marketing Committee
Principal and Chief Business Development Officer, BNIM
[email protected]
Melanie Mann
Owner/Principal, Mann Development Company
[email protected]
Kay Martin
Chair, Community Affairs Committee
Community Volunteer
[email protected]
Tim McKee
Government Affairs Committee
CEO, Olathe Chamber of Commerce
[email protected]
Clyde McQueen
Community Affairs Committee
President and CEO, Full Employment Council
[email protected]
Melea McRae
Founder and CEO
Crux
[email protected]
Teesha Miller
Marketing Committee
Vice President and Director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
[email protected]
Laurie Minard
Community Affairs Committee
Vice President – Human Resources, Garmin International
[email protected]
Erika Moody
Board Development Committee
President, Helix Architecture and Design
[email protected]
Kyle Myers
Cancer Funding Partners
Regional President & Head of Corporate Banking, PNC Bank
[email protected]
Troy Nash, EdD, JD, MBA
Government Affairs Committee
Vice President/Principal, Newmark Zimmer
[email protected]
Paul Neidlein
Vice Chair, Board Development Committee
President, Midwest Region, JE Dunn
[email protected]
Dean Newton
Chair, Board Development Committee
CEO, Delta Dental of Kansas
[email protected]
Danny O’Neill
Owner and Founder, The Roasterie
[email protected]
Jason Parson
President and CEO, Parson & Associates
[email protected]
Andrea Perdomo-Morales
Chief Health Equity Officer, Vibrant Health
[email protected]
Sam Porritt
Chair, Marketing Committee
Founder, Falling Forward Foundation
[email protected]
[email protected]
Mary Ann Powell
Government Affairs Committee
Community Volunteer and Freelance Editor
[email protected]
Andrea Price
Community Affairs Committee
Community Volunteer
[email protected]
Stacie Prosser
Board Development Committee
Market President and Publisher, Kansas City Business Journal
[email protected]
Will Pryor
Board Development Committee
Vice President – Internal Audit, Hallmark
[email protected]
Danielle Puzio
Community Affairs Committee
CEO
HNC Living Foundation
[email protected]
Dawn Rattan
Community Affairs Committee
Owner/President
Everfit, Inc. & Village West Discount Liquor
[email protected]
Ora Reynolds
Board Development Committee
President and CEO, Hunt Midwest Enterprises, Inc.
[email protected]
Elizabeth Rowe
Community Affairs Committee
Executive Director
Alzheimer’s Association Heart of America
[email protected]
Marilyn Rymer, MD
Retired Neurologist
[email protected]
Jim Saladin
Marketing Committee
Chief Marketing Officer, Lettermen’s Energy
[email protected]
Scott Smith
Board Development Committee
Retired CEO and President, HNTB Infrastructure
[email protected]
Scott Sollars
Board Development Committee
Senior Vice President and Certified Financial Planner
FCI Advisors
[email protected]
Jim Stowers
Owner, Oxford Companies
[email protected]
Jeannine Strandjord
Advancement Board Past Chair
Retired Chief Integration Officer, Sprint
[email protected]
Awais Sufi
Vice Chair, Government Affairs Committee
President and CEO, SchoolSmartKC
[email protected]
Mike Talboy
Government Affairs Committee
Attorney, Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhoades, P.C.
[email protected]
Ursula Terrasi
Community Affairs Committee
Owner, Terrasi Living
[email protected]
Bruce Toby, M.D.
Community Affairs Committee
Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine; Team Physician, Kansas City Royals Baseball Team; Team Consultant, Kansas City Chiefs Football Team; Director, Sports Medicine Product Line, TUKHS
[email protected]
Ricardo Torres
Board Development Committee
President and CEO, KC Billboards
[email protected]
Michael Tracy
Government Affairs Committee
Owner and Managing Principal, OMNI Employment Management Services
[email protected]
Tucker Trotter
Marketing Committee
CEO, Dimensional Innovations
[email protected]
Angelo Trozzolo
Marketing Committee
President and CEO, Trozzolo Communications Group
[email protected]
Chris Vaeth
Community Affairs Committee
Senior Vice President, Kansas City Regional Leader
McCown Gordon Construction
[email protected]
Sunti “Sunny” Wathanacharoen
Board Development Committee
Entrepreneur
Alliance Partners KC
[email protected]
Abby Wendel
President – Consumer Banking, UMB Financial
[email protected]
Debbie Wilkerson
Board Development Committee
President and CEO, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
[email protected]
Carey Wilkins
Marketing Committee
Chief of Staff
Concord
[email protected]
Kay Wolf
Government Affairs Committee
Former Kansas State Senator
[email protected]
Linda Woodsmall-DeBruce
Advancement Board Secretary
Community Affairs Committee
Community Volunteer
[email protected]
Emeritus Members
Patty Garney
Community Volunteer
Greg Graves
Retired, Burns & McDonnell
Forrest Hoglund
The Hoglund Foundation
Robert Honse
Retired, Farmland Industries
Drue Jennings
Retired, Polsinelli
Bob Regnier
Bank of Blue Valley
Charlie Sunderland
Retired, Ash Grove Cement Company
Lifetime Members
Mary Birch
Lathrop & Gage
Tom Bowser
Retired, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
Janie Gaunce
Grapevine Designs
Laura Gregory
Community Volunteer
Bill Hall
Retired, Hall Family Foundation
Joyce Hayhow
Retired, Kansas City Business Journal
Mary Hunkeler
Community Volunteer
Cheryl Jernigan
Community Volunteer
Lynn Kindred, MD
Retired, The University of Kansas Health System
Pat McCown
Retired, McCown Gordon
Earl Merkel, MD
Russell Regional Hospital
Charlie Rhoades, MD
Dickson-Diveley Midwest Orthopaedic Clinic
Jewel Scott
Retired, Civic Council of Greater Kansas City
Joy Wheeler
Retired, Girl Scouts of Northeast Kansas and Northwest Missouri
David Wysong
Former Kansas State Senator
Ex-Officio Members
Douglas Girod, MD
Chancellor
University of Kansas
Bob Page
President and CEO
The University of Kansas Health System
Tammy Peterman, MS, RN, FAAN
President, Kansas City Division
The University of Kansas Health System
Dan Martin
President
KU Endowment
Robert Simari, MD
Executive Vice Chancellor
The University of Kansas Medical Center
Abiodun Akinwuntan, PhD, MPH, MB
Dean, School of Health Professions
The University of Kansas Medical Center
Dr. Noreen Carrocci
Chair
4-Wichita Advisory Board
Akinlolu O. Ojo, MD
Executive Dean, School of Medicine
The University of Kansas Medical Center
Jean Gidden, PhD, RN
Dean, School of Nursing
The University of Kansas Medical Center
Talal Khan, MD, MBA
President, The University of Kansas Physicians
Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management
The University of Kansas Medical Center and Health System
Matthias Salathe, MD
Chief Research Officer
University of Kansas
Steve Stites, MD
Executive Vice Chancellor, University of Kansas Medical Center
Executive Vice President for Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, The University of Kansas Health System
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