Kansas City Region

Missouri Partnership Announces Subash Alias as Permanent CEO

MISSOURI – Missouri Partnership announced today that their full Board of Directors has named Subash Alias as CEO, effective immediately. Alias had been serving as Interim CEO since March 1 and ... Read More

Missouri Hyperloop Route Tops The List, According To CEO

Missouri is a front-runner for the new ultra high-speed Hyperloop transportation system, according to Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop One. Walder spoke about the route’s potential last month as part ... Read More

Professional Services Company Expands, Adds 22 New Jobs In Missouri

Conexon, a professional consulting company that works exclusively with electric cooperatives to bring fiber to the home in rural communities across the country, has established its headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri. ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Named Among America’s Emerging Tech Hot Spots

Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri, have been named America’s emerging tech hot spots, according to MarketWatch.com. The cities came in together at number five on the list. The list highlighted ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturer Invests Millions, Expands In Missouri

Shick Esteve, a designer and manufacturer of automation systems for the food industry, plastic, soap chip and chemical factories, has expanded with a new $2 million, 108,000 sq. ft. addition to ... Read More

Animal Health Startup Chooses Missouri For New Headquarters

Scollar Inc, a Silicon Valley-based animal health technology startup, announced plans to relocate its headquarters to Kansas City, Missouri, to launch its suite of products and expand the company in the ... Read More

Missouri Companies Awarded Billions In Defense Contracts

Missouri-based Burns & McDonnell and Boeing have been awarded more than $4 billion in defense contracts from the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense. Burns & McDonnell were awarded a $20 ... Read More

Three Missouri Cities Named Among Best Places To Live In 2019

Columbia, Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri, have each been named among the “Best Places To Live In 2019” by Livability. The study looked at more than 1,000 cities with populations ... Read More

Hyperloop One Exec Highlights Missouri At SXSW

A Virgin Hyperloop One executive highlighted Missouri’s effort to land a stretch of the high-speed transportation during the Kansas City Outpost event Sunday at South by Southwest. The hyperloop panel discussion ... Read More

Forbes Names Four Missouri Companies On “Best Companies To Work For” List

Four Missouri companies recently landed on Forbes’ “100 Best Companies To Work For In 2019” list. Edward Jones (7th), Veterans United Home Loans (23rd), World Wide Technology (56th), and Burns & ... Read More