CrossFirst Bank will add Phoenix branch to its footprint
CrossFirst Bank is expanding its footprint into Phoenix, hiring a 35-year banking veteran to lead the effort.
View ArticleWith two years in KC under its belt, Emprise Bank looks to add local retail...
After two years in the Kansas City area and finding early success, Emprise hopes to roll out a full-service retail branch.
View ArticleVeteran Commerce Bank employee becomes SVP of diversity, equity and inclusion
Commerce Bank named 28-year veteran banker Felecia Hogan as its senior vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion.
View ArticleEntrepreneurs pick Jazz District for KC's first Black-owned brewery
A group of local entrepreneurs plan to open Vine Street Brewing Co. in Kansas City's Jazz District in early 2022, giving the city it's first Black-owned brewery.
View ArticlePNC Bank names new Kansas City regional president
Dale Klose, who set up a retail and commercial banking presence for PNC Bank in Kansas City, stepped down as regional president to take on a new role at the company.
View ArticleBank of Blue Valley hopes new CEO brings a jolt to growth, recruiting
Brent Giles will have a few challenges to address when he takes over as president and CEO of Bank of Blue Valley on July 1, but Bob Regnier thinks he's got the experience and connections to hit the...
View ArticleCrossFirst Bank’s new CFO comes from Waddell & Reed
Former Waddell & Reed Financial Inc. CFO Ben Clouse now will fill the same role for CrossFirst Bankshares, succeeding David O'Toole, who plans to retire.
View ArticleCecil Van Tuyl’s daughter files malpractice suit after son loses access to...
A grandson of the late billionaire auto tycoon disagreed with trustees' decisions and sued, triggering a no-contest clause that cost him access to the $80 million trust. Now, his family is suing the...
View ArticleWarren Buffett protégé seeks applicants for free business growth program
Family- or founder-owned, mid-sized businesses in Kansas City have an opportunity to apply for a free program run by Warren Buffett protégés, which is designed to boost growth.
View ArticleNew CrossFirst CFO will use tech expertise gained at Waddell & Reed
Ben Clouse spent the past few years overseeing a technology overhaul at Waddell & Reed, and now brings that experience to CrossFirst Bankshares as its new CFO.
View Article2021 NextGen Leaders: Donna Watson
Donna Watson is an honoree in the 2021 NextGen Leaders program. Read on to learn more about her.
View Article2021 NextGen Leaders: Marc Shaffer
Marc Shaffer is an honoree in the 2021 NextGen Leaders program. Read on to learn more about him.
View ArticleLandmark National Bank boosts KC presence by hiring execs with specific skills
Landmark National Bank has grown steadily since establishing a physical presence in the Kansas City area in 2013, and it's adding experienced professionals to drive its growth even faster.
View ArticleStrange Days' new brewmaster hops from math to beer
The new brewmaster at Strange Days Brewing Co. in Kansas City's River Market has a master's in math and brings experience from New York's craft beer scene.
View ArticlePNC Bank focuses on branch expansion plan for the KC area
PNC Bank is searching for locations to expand its footprint across the entire Kansas City metropolitan area.
View ArticleFormer U.S. Attorney joins Dentons' Kansas City office
Stephen McAllister, former U.S. Attorney for Kansas who has argued nine cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, explains why he joined Dentons.
View ArticleLittler nabs 22-year employment litigator from Polsinelli
Littler's newest partner is an employment and labor law litigator with extensive experience handling traditional labor and workforce safety matters, representing unions, handling Occupational Safety...
View ArticleOutgoing Stinson managing partner reflects on 11 years of leadership
Kansas City-based Stinson LLP will get a new managing partner on Thursday for the first time in 11 years. The new managing partner has spent her more than 30-year career at Stinson.
View ArticlePalmer Square issues a $1B specialized debt package, its largest ever
Mission Woods-based Palmer Square Capital Management is adding to its reputation as the world's most active collateralized loan obligation issuer with its largest one yet, worth $1 billion.
View ArticleFord celebrates production of 1 millionth Transit van in Claycomo
The 7,200 members of the United Auto Workers at Ford Motor Co.’s Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo gathered Wednesday morning to celebrate production of the plant’s 1 millionth Transit van. The...
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