Congratulations to the heads of two LMC members who were recognized at the 22nd annual awards luncheon of the Mid-America Minority Business Development Council.
Arthur Tanner, president of the SMACNA-KC board and of Tinmaster, received the Supplier of the Year award from the MAMBDC, which assists minority and women-owned businesses in building relationships with potential customers at larger corporations and governments.
Bill Downey, president of Kansas City Power & Light Co., was recognized with the CEO Advocate of the Year award for his support of minority and women-owned businesses. Tim Jones of Kansas City Power & Light Co. also was recognized as MBE Coordinator of the Year.
Other connections to LMC members include MAMBDC board member James Daley, LMC Consultant and Rockhurst University Helzberg School of Management, and board representation from LMC members Aquila, Black & Veatch, J.E. Dunn Construction Co., Kansas City Power & Light, the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce and Walton Construction (Walton's Dennis Thompson is MAMBDC board chairman).
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