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Connect, Learn and Lead
KCADC brings investors together through a variety of events that foster connections and provide meaningful insights into regional development.
Combining casual networking with impactful, business-focused experiences, these events offer opportunities to learn and grow within the KC civic and corporate community.
KCADC Programs
Quarterly Investor Briefings
Quarterly gatherings offer investors direct access to regional leaders, updates on development activity, and exclusive insight into emerging trends, business prospects and marketing efforts shaping Kansas City’s economic momentum.
E.D. Alliance
A collaborative forum where regional community and real estate partners access timely updates, share best practices and discuss emerging relevant trends, helping participants stay informed and aligned on issues shaping the region’s development.
Women in Development
A casual, quarterly gathering connecting senior businesswomen, offering informal networking, cross-industry relationship building and brief spotlights from host organizations to support collaboration across development-focused fields.
12@12 Investor Roundtables
Curated small-group meetings that pair investors with shared business interests, fostering intimate conversations designed to spark learning, collaboration, and meaningful connections in a focused setting.
Networking at the K
A popular yearly gathering at a Royals game where partners connect over baseball and casual conversation while enjoying a fun, energetic evening on the QuikTrip Fountain Deck.
Board of Directors
Exclusive meetings of the Board of Directors provide detailed briefings, insider perspectives and curated presentations from speakers, delivering deeper insights than standard investor events throughout the year.
Pop-Up Networking
Investor-hosted pop-up events offering opportunities to network, build connections with KC leaders and highlight their organizations or venues in informal gatherings held throughout the year.
Annual Meeting
The KC region’s premier business event, bringing together 2,000 top executives and civic leaders to highlight achievements and offer attendees insight into the organization’s initiatives and regional economic progress.
Building Partnerships and Vision Together
Membership in KCADC is an investment in the KC region’s future. Partner with us to influence Kansas City’s growth, strengthen your corporate presence, build valuable relationships and stay ahead of what’s driving regional progress.
Jennifer Lyon
Vice President
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