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what we’re about.

Connection. GROWTH. Opportunity. Community.
SUCCESS IN BUSINESS & LIFE.

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NAWBO KC helps local women win in business and life.
We bring together women in business to learn, connect and grow.

Our community is diverse and our vision is shared: supporting the success of women entrepreneurs in the Kansas City area.

Whether you are launching your business, scaling up, or expanding beyond your wildest dreams, you belong here!

As a member, you will enjoy fresh, educational programming, access to peer support groups and professional mentoring, exclusive savings from our partners, national opportunities, and so much more.

 
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Celebrating women in business for NEARLY FIVE decades.

NAWBO’s local Kansas City chapter is part of a bigger vision – one started and led by the National Association of Women in Business. Founded in 1975, NAWBO is the unified voice of more than 10 million women-owned businesses in the United States. We’re the only dues-based organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs from all over the country.

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Meet THE Board

 

Kelly Byrnes

Immediate Past President |
Voyage Consulting Group

Michelle Poston

Sponsorship | Infinitas, LLC

Dana Hetrick

President |
Lucas Commercial Flooring

Liz McFadden

Marketing Chair |
Novella Brandhouse

Rebecca Martin

Governance |
McDowell, Rice, Smith, & Buchanan

 
 

Stephanie Willis 

Membership Chair |
SBDC Kansas at JCCC

Christy Rogers

President-Elect | The Training Umbrella

Stephanie Cunningham

Treasurer |
Guardian Accounting Services

Terri S. Turner

Secretary |
TST Business Strategies, LLC

Anabeth McConnell

Advocacy Chair |
A.K. McConnell

 

The NAWBO Board is a volunteer Board. The organization appreciates the time and talent of these great leaders and those who came before them. The KC chapter has a rich history of extraordinary leadership in service of women business owners. The women business owners and greater Kansas City community benefit because of it.

Thank you to all who currently serve and those who have served on this Board!

Chapter Members are welcome to reach out to the Board to join committees, share ideas, and get involved. You are welcome here!


NAWBO KC Members

 

Amber Griffis Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

Amy Tokos Amy Tokos Productivity

Anabeth McConnell A.K. McConnell

Andrea Goodhope Solid Ground Engineering, LLC

Angie Heer Lasting Impact LLC

Ann French

Ashley Edgmon Women Owned Dumpsters

Barb Wright Travel Wright with Barb

Becky Fenner Enterprise Bank & Trust

Beth King Lead Through Style

Brittany Fugate Cenetric Network Services, Inc

Christy Rogers Training Umbrella

Crystal Webster Sharing Solace

Dana Hetrick Lucas Flooring

Danielle Bordman D Bordman CPA, LLC

Danielle Jones

Desiree Bosch Congruent Connections

Dixie Junk St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Dondi Dix Avant Acoustics

Elaine King Simply Healthy, LLC

Elisabeth DeCoursey Kansas City Testing & Engineering, LLC

Elizabeth McFadden Novella Brand House

Emily McIntyre STiR (coffee and tea magazine)

Erin Fajen On the Up, LLC

Helen Ransom Faces You Love Photography

Jennifer Bergmann Piney Technical Services

Jennifer Shreckengost Tiger Pool & Patio

Jennifer Studebaker Studebaker Consulting LLC

Julie Towner Towner Communications

Kali Buchanan Kali Buchanan Interior Design

Karen Reimer Ad Astra Financial Group

Katheigh Degen Twin Financial Inc

Kate Mitchell GI Junk Removal

Katina Larsen CBIZ MHM

Kelly Byrnes Voyage Consulting Group LLC

Kelly Scanlon Interrobang Solutions, LLC

Kim Deveney American Funding Solutions, LLC

Kim Specker RARE Transformation, LLC

Kimberly Beer Be More Business

Kimberly Vincent, Topknotch Vegan Vittles

Laura Janusik Listening to Change, LLC

Leslie Parrish-Fattig

Leslie Schultz Disability Insurance Services

Lexi Selvig LS Credentialing Services LLC

Lisa Stehno-Bittel Likarda, LLC

Mandy Shoemaker Prairie Elder Care

Marsha Drake Marsha Drake Accounting

Marty Gilchrist Cushman Wakefield

Mary Messner Mary Messner

Melanie Roark Edward Jones

Melissa Cather Proactive Solutions

Michelle Decker M&B Search Group

Michelle Poston Infinitas

Nicola Price 2BC Mobile Tax & Solutions

Nicole Buland Mannington Commercial

Pam Neenan

Rachel Horvath Long Maxwell Accounting & Consulting, LLC

Rebecca Martin McDowell, Rice, Smith & Buchanan, P.C.

Renata Thornton

Ryan Meharry Schweiger Construction Company

Sara Roy The Entrepreneur’s Source

Shannon Thompson Insurance United LLC

Shauna Huntington Fortiviti

Shea Stevens Shea Stevens Law, LLC

Sheryl Nelson Picture Perfect Interiors

Sonya Jury Bold Orange Egg, LLC

Stella Crewse CFO Systems

Stephanie Cunningham Guardian Accounting Services

Stephanie Isaacson New Horizons Enterprises, LLC

Stephanie Willis KSBDC/Fractional VP Sales

Tawnya Mason SRV HR

Terri S. Turner TST Business Strategies, LLC

Valerie Vaughn Apex Business Advisors

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NAWBO KC Sponsorships

NAWBO KC appreciates these companies for sponsoring women business owners through our events all year long!

Please check out the websites of the sponsors and support them back when you can!
Lucas Commercial Flooring Group, Inc.
Novella Brandhouse
Voyage Consulting Group, LLC
CBIZ