Wichita Area Outlook Team

The purpose of the Wichita Area Outlook Team is to provide a forum for collecting, exchanging and reporting business and industry information. The information content and presentation is designed to improve planning, forecasting and business effectiveness of members and their constituents. The primary focus of the team is identifying events and trends that affect the Wichita metropolitan area economy.

  • Amanda Duncan —VP & Chief Business Development Officer, Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas, Inc.
    Phone: 316-771-6661
  • Brad White — VP, Supply Chain Management, Textron Aviation
    Phone: 316-517-2525
  • Brecken Morel — Director of Sales & Marketing and Events, Hyatt Regency Wichita
    Phone: 316-613-6268
  • Chris Goebel — Chairman & CEO, Star Lumber & Supply Co., Inc.
    Phone: 316-946-1564
  • Cindy Claycomb — Council Member, District VI, City of Wichita
    Phone: 316-268-4331
  • Dave Franson — President, Wichita Aero Club
    Phone: 316-652-1212
  • David Gartner — Head of Engineering Single Aisle Projects, Airbus Americas Engineering, Inc.
    Phone: 316-686-4849
  • Don Sherman — Vice President of Community Relations & Strategic Partnerships, Evergy
    Phone: 316-299-7456
  • Gary Schmitt — Division Director of Commercial Banking & Real Estate Lending, INTRUST Bank, N.A.
    Phone: 316-383-1964
  • Jeff Babinski — VP & General Manager, Kansas Star Casino
    Phone: 316-719-5094
  • Jeff Fluhr — President, Greater Wichita Partnership
    Phone: 316-641-5962
  • Jeff Weiford — VP, GLMV Architecture
    Phone: 316-265-9367
  • Jennifer Wold — CPA, Partner, BKD CPAs & Advisors
    Phone: 316-265-2811
  • Jeremy Hill Director, WSU - CEDBR
    Phone: 316-978-5184
  • Karen Cox — CEO, ProviDRs Care
    Phone: 316-683-0665
  • Ken Wells — CEO, Key Construction, Inc.
    Phone: 316-263-9515
  • Kyle Orndorff — President of IMA, Inc.
    Phone: 316-267-9221
  • Larisa Genin — Dean, W. Frank Barton School of Business, Wichita State University
    Phone: 316-978-3200
  • Lauren Clary — Community Relations Manager, Kansas Gas Service
    Phone: 316-832-3127
  • Linda Jolly — Executive Director, El Dorado, Inc.
    Phone: 316-321-1485