The People Powering Progress
From business development to neighborhood revitalization, our team brings expertise, heart, and a shared vision for making Kansas City a place where everyone can thrive.
Board of Directors
Andrea Bough
6th District at Large Councilwoman
City of Kansas City
John Fierro
Executive Director
Mattie Rhodes Center
Mayor Quinton Lucas
Mayor
City of Kansas City
Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw
Mayor Pro Tem
City of Kansas City
Russell Shankland
Business Litigation Partner
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Shaun Stallworth
Civil Rights Attorney
Holman Schiavone
Mario Vasquez
City Manager
City of Kansas City
Bridgette Williams
Executive Director
Heavy Constructors
Our Staff
Tracey Lewis
President and CEO
Heather Brown
Vice President of Administration and Executive Director of the TIF Commission and IDA
Dan Moye
Vice President of Land Development
Jim Erickson
Director of Strategic Initiatives
La’Sherry Banks
Executive Assistant
Kyana Bowers
Business Development Officer
Debra Davis
Business Development Loan Officer
Brian Escobar
Marketing and Communication Coordinator
Brandon Haggard
Project Manager
Dayemond Hord
Business Development Officer
Sherise Kirkwood
Program Administrator, CCED
Megan Kloepper
Business Development Coordinator
David Leader
Development Incentives and Program Manager
Lindsey Linkous
Program Coordinator
Bob Long
Senior Development Services Specialist
Anthony Malle
Controller
Gayle Price
Administrator Coordinator IDA
Sandra Rayford
Compliance Manager
Jenna Scott
Business Development Officer
Antionette Tillman
Accountant
Nathan Vanice
Business Development Officer
Partners
