The Voices

Business Domain Voices

Ed Butler

Vice President, Vyve Broadband

Mercedes Givens

Wealth Manager, Creative Planning

Ricky Paradise

President, Jack Stack BBQ

Bernie Zarda

Premium Waters

Mike Pitman

Managing Partner, ParaPlacement

Rick Enna

Enna and Associates

Bruce Kusmin

Co-founder, Mariner Wealth Advisors

Eric Schroeder

Co-Founder, Partner, CrossFirst Bank

Carolyn Watley

VP of Community Engagement, CBIZ Employee Benefits

Rickey Leathers

CEO, Savvy Salon KC

Ed Enyeart

Senior VP, Cerner

Emmitt Mitchell

Co-Founder, The Signatry; Business Entrepreneur

Norman Smith

President, NPB Companies

Kasey Vena

General Manager, Country Club Plaza

Aimee Minnich

President, Impact Foundation

Church & Family Domain Voices

Dr. Bill Brodine, MD

Cardiologist, Former Medical Director, Research

Greg Ealey

Pastor, Colonial Presbyterian Church

Tim Howey

Senior Pastor, Grace Church

Bill Scholl

Deacon and Consultant, Office of Civil Justice for the Archdiocese

John Brooks

Lead Pastor, Macedonia Baptist Church

Randy Frazee

Lead Pastor, Westside Family Church

Arthur Jackson

Midwest Asst Regional Director, PastorServe

Melvin Cole

Pastor, Freedom Covenant Church, Freedom Fire

Terry Glenn

Pastor, World Harvest Church

Bruce McGregor

Founder, Freedom Fire, Freedom Covenant Church

Roberto Moreno

Pastor Serve

Gary Schmitz

Director, Pray-KC/City-wide Prayer Movement

Communications Domain Voices

Mike Farag

President, Fervor Marketing

Al Wallace

Reporter, Fox 4 Sports

Dave Gordon

CEO, Life 88.5

Anne Peterson

Founder, Anne Peterson Productions; Former News Anchor/Reporter, KCTV5

Carrington Harrison

Host, 610 Sports

Education Domain Voices

Tyrone M. Bates, Jr. Ed D

Jr. Ed D Coordinator of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Shawnee Mission      School District

Dr. Jennifer Collier

Chief of Human Resources, Kansas City, KS Public Schools

Curt Johnson

Kansas City Christian School

Wes Parham

Executive Director, Urban Scholastic Center

Randy Callstrom

President, CEP Wyandotte Behavioral Health Network Church

Pam Harris

Education Specialist, DeVos Leadership Initiative

Megan Marshall

Lee’s Summit School Board

Connie Springfield-Espinoza

Administrator, Shawnee Mission School District

Yolanda Cargile

Superintendent, Center School District

Miranda Hoit

Founder, Crowd Ministries

Anthony Moore

Assistant Superintendent, Raytown School District

Murray Woodard

Program Officer, Kauffman Foundation

Government & Criminal Justice Domain Voices

Darryl Burton

COR Pastor, Co-founder, Miracle of Innocence

Rick Smith

Chief of Police, KC Police Department

Cheryl Reinhardt

Corporate Counsel, Zephyr Products

Jim Echols

CEO, Renaissance Training and Management Solutions

Jennifer Weimbold

Sergeant, KC Police Department

Kevin Moriarty

Retired District Court Judge

Michael Gibbons

Retired Corrections Officer

Healthcare Domain Voices

Lorna Jarrett

Executive Director, Adaptive Living Solutions KC, Inc.

Dr. Thomas Kreamer

ER Physician, Shawnee Mission Medical

Frank Gray

Operations Manager, Hope Family Care Center

Howard Russell

Chairman of the Board, Mercy and Truth Medical Mission

Aishah Parham

Doctoral Candidate, Counseling Psychology, University of Kansas

Ladell Flowers

CEO/Executive Director, Dismas House of KC

Tom Kettler, MD

Founder and Medical Director, Hope Family Care Center

Geoffrey Kigenyi

Executive Director,  Mercy and Truth Medical Mission

Anne Kettler, MD

Physician, Hope Family Care Center

Housing Domain Voices

JR Buckner

President and CEO, First Federal Bank of Kansas City

Keith Fenwick

Vice President, First Federal Bank of Kansas City

Rich Miller

Founder/CEO, At Home Apartments of KC

Michael Bright

Bright Family Law Center

Rick Butterfield

Senior VP, PNC Real Estate

Brett Hart

CEO, Clear Title

Tarold Davis

Development Manager, Fulson Housing Group

Ebonie Davis

Attorney/Associate, Armstrong Teasdale Real Estate

Jeremy Davis

Vice President, Midland Loan Services

Yahna Gibson

Executive Director, Emerging Builders

Non-Profit Domain Voices

Marvin Daniels

CEO, Hope Center

Adrien Lewis

Global Orphan Project, Care Portal

Roberto Moreno

Hispanic Movement Leader, PastorServe

Jimmy Dodd

Founder and CEO, PastorServe

Jarrett Meek

Executive Director, Mission Adelante, KCK

Ryan Hudnall

CEO, Della Lamb Center

Adrienne Runnebaum

Non-Profit/Education Professional

Sports Domain Voices

Dayton Moore

General Manager, Kansas City Royals

Shawn Barber

Former KC Chief, Chief Ambassadors President

Jeff Diskin

Professional Development, Kansas City Royals

Matt Marasco

Leadership Development Director, KC Royals

Darwin Pennye

Executive Director, MLB Urban Youth Academy

Willie Aikens

Minor League Hitting Instructor, Kansas City Royals

Michael Loney

Executive Director, Freedom Hoops

Marcellus Casey

Chiefs Chaplain, Hope Center KC

Kathy Nelson

President/CEO, Greater Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation

Matt Farmer

Chaplain, Kansas City Royals; Vice President, National Christian Foundation – Heartland

Brandon Martin

Athletics Director, UMKC

Emily Penning

Executive Assistant to the GM, Kansas City Royals

Michael Rose-Ivey

Founder and CEO, Kansas City Sports Academy; Coach, Lincoln Prep Football

Anthony Pleasant

14-year NFL Player, 6-year NFL Coach, Chiefs/Texans

Alan Dietrich

COO, Sporting Kansas City

Alec Lemmon

Founder/Director, TOCA City KCK

Kyle Vena

Senior Director of Baseball Operations, Kansas City Royals

Nate Houser

Director of Athletics, Baker University

Unite KC Executive Team

Dayton Moore    

Melvin Cole

Jimmy Dodd

Aimee Minnich

John Brooks

Jeremiah Enna

Pam Harris

Unite KC Staff

Ray Jarrett

Executive Director

Brad Clark

Independent Consultant

Shannon Benton

Administration / Communications

Support for Unite KC

Lynne Beaver

Executive Director, Brandmeyer Family Foundation

Brenda Calvin

Culture and Inclusion Officer, Health Forward Foundation

Connie Hougland

National Christian Foundation

Jan Kreamer

Former CEO, Kaufmann Foundation