Board Members

John Rider

Immediate Past Chairman

BNSF Railway

Regional Manager, Economic Development

Julie Dean

Chairman

Mid America Bank

Business Development Officer

Cory Claxton

Vice Chairman

Penny’s Concrete

Roger Summers

Secretary/Treasurer

Rogel Anderson Construction

Todd Winters

Permanent Board Member

City of Gardner

Mayor

Jason Leib

Permanent Board Member

Gardner Edgerton Chamber of Commerce

President & CEO

Aaron Otto

Permanent Board Member

Johnson County Airport Commission

Executive Director

Shirly Allenbrand

Board Member

Johnson County Government

Liz Albers

Board Member

Johnson County Community College

Business Liason Consultant, JCCC Continuing Education

Les Barnt

Board Member

GBA

Water Environment Principal

Ronnie Gomes

Board Member

Upfield Foods

Jim Pruetting

Board Member

City Administrator

Gardner

Justin Duff

Board Member

VanTrust Real Estate

Sr. Director, Development

Jeff Gattis

Board Member

Nabholz

President Midwest Region

Jackie Wise

Board Member

Senior Vice President, Commercial & Corporate Business Development

Emprise Bank

Arlen Kleinsorge

Board Member

McCownGordon Construction

Project Executive

Carol Lehman

Board Member

Johnson County Airport Commission

Jim Lehmen

Board Member

Central Bank of Midwest

Senior Vice President

Tom Mertz

Board Member

TradeNet Publishing

CEO

Travis Schram

Board Member

Grata Development

President

Eric Mann

Board Member

Emery Sapp & Sons. ESS

Chris Stara

Board Member

TSL

Mark Baldwin

Board Member

City of Gardner Council Member

Jeff White

Board Member

Arvest

Commercial Banker

Brian Huff

Board Member

USD 231

Board Member

Bartlet & West

Division Director

Max Jaben

Board Member

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