KCADC Annual Meeting

Celebrating the Power of OneKC

KCADC’s Annual Meeting is the KC region’s premier business event – bringing together 2,000 top executives and civic leaders.

Join us as we celebrate the momentum driving KC forward, spotlighting major wins in corporate attraction and transformative developments shaping the region’s future.

2026 KCADC Annual Meeting

Thursday, November 12, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Kay Barnes Grand Ballroom | KC Convention Center

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Program

The 2026 KCADC Annual Meeting celebrates five decades of regional partnership by looking squarely at the future. The program offers a platform to engage with the area’s top decision-makers and gain perspective from KCADC executive leadership.

Details regarding this year’s keynote speaker will be announced soon.

Featured Speakers

David Campbell

David
Campbell

Chairman & CEO
Evergy

Jenny Housley

Jenny
Housley

President
Blue KC

Patrick
Whalen

Chairman
Spencer Fane LLP

Tim Cowden

Tim
Cowden

President & CEO
KCADC

2025 Recap

Relive the energy, connections and celebration that made the 2025 KCADC Annual Meeting one to remember.

Thank you to our 2026 KCADC Annual Meeting Sponsors.

Keynote Sponsor

CommunityAmerica Credit Union

Presenting Sponsor

Evergy

Platinum Sponsors

Commerce Bank
Fiserv
Google
Panasonic North America
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

Gold Sponsors

DataBank
Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines

Silver Sponsors

Black & Veatch
Kauffman Foundation
Hallmark Cards
Lathrop GPM
Meta Platforms Technologies

Bronze Sponsors

Arvest Bank
Crux KC
Kansas City National Security Campus, managed by Honeywell FM&T
Kansas City Royals
NECA/IBEW Power Partners Local Labor Management Cooperative Committee
Sporting Kansas City
Raphael Hotel
Creative Planning

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