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YOUR Businessbusiness Resource Guide 34 Business Resource Guide YourYOUR BusinessBUSINESS Resource Guide IN COOPERATION WITH THE SHAWNEE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND SUNFLOWER PUBLISHING, WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER THIS GUIDE TO SHAWNEE BUSINESSES AND BUSINESS RESOURCES. Business Resource Guide 35 As we transition into 2020, the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce is excited to share its 2019/2020 Business Resource Guide. Included in Shawnee Magazine for the eighth year is a catalog of members to help you discover companies to do business with and take full advantage of the resources in our city. 2019 has been a great year for Shawnee, and the media buzz around our city’s accolades and growth has 36 Shawnee Chamber of Commerce been exciting. The City of Shawnee, in collaboration with the Chamber and business community, is poised to 38 Shawnee Economic Development Council experience sustained economic growth and high quality of life. 38 Visit Shawnee This guide includes a directory of chamber member businesses and organizations. You’ll also find details Chamber & Foundation Accolades about the Shawnee Chamber Corp. and its divisions—the 39 Chamber, the Economic Development Council, and Visit Member Advantages Shawnee. When you need the information and resources 40 for Shawnee, it’s all right here. Please take a few minutes to review this publication and 42 Engaging Our Members keep it handy as a quick reference. The businesses and organizations highlighted in the Business Resource Guide 43 Chamber Events represent a key reason our community is a great place to live, work and play. We encourage you to do business with 44 Shawnee Living these chamber members! 45 A History of Good Business HEIDI THUMMEL, 46 Investing in Our Community’s Future GBA 47 Shawnee Education 2019 Chairman of the Board 48 An Exceptional Quality of Life 49 Membership Directory 36 Business Resource Guide ShawneeCHAMBER OF COMMERCE AN EFFECTIVE BUSINESS STRATEGY 2019 Chamber Staff Chamber membership is an effective business strategy that has been making a difference in Shawnee for more than 72 years. The Shawnee Chamber of Commerce has a successful history of promoting the business interests of Shawnee and is the leading advocate for the growth and enhancement of our community. Our members range from family-owned businesses to large national and international corporations. Chamber member representatives take an active role in our community, holding leadership positions within their companies and on the boards of community organizations. Ann Smith-Tate Mary Taylor Kevin Fern President | CEO Chief Operating Officer Executive Director Membership benefits are realized year-round and are designed Visit Shawnee to help businesses of all sizes grow and prosper. Immediate value is recognized with the chamber’s marketing tools and business connections. Member advantages include numerous opportunities such as advocacy, networking and referrals, access, promotions and sponsorships, online and print directories, education and resources, and much more. TOP 3% OF CHAMBERS IN THE U.S. The Shawnee Chamber received a 5-Star Accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, placing it in the top 3 percent of chambers in the U.S. The Shawnee Chamber is one of only three Eric Ely Amy Niemann Marlene Shirley chambers in Kansas with this top-level accomplishment. This Director, Business Projects Coordinator, Administrative Manager prestigious honor distinguishes the high quality, expertise, and Development & Retention, SEDC SEDC strong leadership displayed by an accredited chamber. VISION The Shawnee Chamber of Commerce effectively promotes the business interests of Shawnee and is the leading advocate for the growth of enhancement of our community. MISSION Brandon Wilcox Dustin Wolfe To develop and enhance our community through Membership Engagement Communications Manager dynamic leadership. Manager LOCATION Offices are on the second floor of the Central Bank of the Midwest 15100 West 67th Street, Suite 202, Shawnee, KS 66217-9344 913.631.6545 | www.shawneekschamber.com Business Resource Guide 37 INVESTORS 2019 Executive 2019 Board of Directors Committee GUILD 2019 PLATINUM INVESTORS GUILD Jake Akehurst Mayor Michelle Todd Fitzpatrick Heidi Thummel Michelle Herman Johnson County Distler First Business Bank Community College City of Shawnee Chair, GBA Chair Elect, Sunflower House City of Shawnee logo needed Waste manage- ment logo needed 2019 INVESTORS GUILD MEMBERS Parker Amos Dennis Monahan Dr. Mike Fulton Dr. Frank Harwood Kent Luther Treasurer, Amos Family Past Chairman, Central Superintendent, Shawnee Superintendent, Unified Bayer Funeral Home Bank of the Midwest Mission School District School District #232 Carol Lehman Neal Sawyer Rusty Mudgett Kristen Shelley- Chad Spoor Chair, SEDC Advistory Chair, VS Advisory Mark One Electric Chapin Complete Construction Committee, JCCC Committee, Rebuilding Co., Inc Shelley Chapin Law LLC Service Together Shawnee Ann Smith-Tate Kevin Tubbesing John Wills Scott Woods President | CEO The Land Source State Farm Insurance AdventHealth Zarda / Rieke Development Corporation 38 Business Resource Guide 2019 SEDC ADVISORY COMMITTEE Carol Lehman Chair | Johnson County Community College Rusty Mudgett Vice-Chair | Mark One Electric Co., Inc. Leo Nunnink Past Chair | UMB Bank Heidi Thummel Board Chair | GBA David Barnes Tallgrass Freight Co. PBI/Gordon Trevor Curtis Express Employment Professionals Trent Dansel Olsson Associates Mayor Michelle Distler City of Shawnee Shawnee Economic Mchelle Herman DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL Sunflower House The Shawnee Economic Development Council (SEDC) is a division of the Shawnee Chamber Rob Holland Corp. and works collaboratively with the City of Shawnee to promote job creation, business Cushman Wakefield expansion, and real estate development in Shawnee. The SEDC offers a number of value services to Eric Jenkins new and expanding enterprises including: Councilmember | City of Shawnee • Site selection market analysis • Education and counsel on local and state business incentive programs Nick Jordan • Market data on the City of Shawnee, labor force, demographics and other Mike Kellam economic information McClure Engineering • Liaison for additional business resources Jay Kimbrough The SEDC consists of a group of chamber members who are committed to Country Club Bank Shawnee’s economic growth and development. Members of the SEDC have access to unique networking and business knowledge sharing opportunities, and Stephanie Meyer are among the first to know about new business investments in Shawnee. Councilmember | City of Shawnee For more information, visit www.shawnee-edc.com or call 913.631.6545. Justin Nichols Kutak Rock LLP Clint Spoor Complete Construction Service Visit SHAWNEE Margaret Steele Visit Shawnee works to increase the number of visitors and events to create a positive impact Kansas Gas Service on the tourism segment of the local Shawnee economy. It solicits sports tournament planners, provides Noland Sunderman information on park and recreation facilities, promotes activities for the whole family, and manages a hospitality City Manager | City of Shawnee tent at all major events and celebrations. Ann Smith-Tate President | CEO To best serve the tourism industry, Visit Shawnee works closely with local hotels. This includes the Comfort Inn & Suites, Courtyard by Marriott, Hampton Inn, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and the Fairfield Inn & Suites. Dawn Tubbesing Academy Bank In 2019, Visit Shawnee distributed information relating to city events, dining, Todd Weltmer attractions and more to an estimated 268,000 visitors to Shawnee. Parkway Real Estate For more information, visit www.visitshawneeks.com or call 913.631.6545. Business Resource Guide 39 2019 VISIT SHAWNEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Chamber and Neal Sawyer ACCOLADES Chair | Rebuilding Together Shawnee Foundation Randy Bull Vice-Chair | Hampton Inn 2018 Ambassador 2019 Visit Shawnee Friendly Service Award of the Year Mary Beatty, Hereford House Nolan Sunderman City Manager | City of Shawnee Ann Wilkinson, First Presented for exemplary customer service National Bank embodying the Shawnee spirit. Kevin Fern Honors an outstanding Executive Director | Visit Shawnee individual serving on the 2019 Economic Development Awards (SEDC) Ann Smith-Tate Ambassador Committee. Expansion Award – Koller Products President | CEO Downtown Impact Award – Transport Brewery 2019 Betty Charlton Major Employer Award – FedEx Scholarship Fund Zarda Community Development Award – Ben Scholarship Recipients and Tom Zarda 2019 VISIT SHAWNEE - Grace Cheeseman | ADVISORY COMMITTEE Shawnee Mission 2019 Good Business Awards Northwest High School American Construction Metals Stacey Bienhoff - Megan Ramaekers | CrownTown Dental Old Shawnee Days Society Saint Thomas Aquinas Dairy Queen Ryan Cipolla Awarded to a graduating Kiene Dental Group Courtyard by Marriott senior intending to Jones Development continue his or her Nazdar Michelle Distler education who has Nick and Jake’s Shawnee Mayor demonstrated exceptional PBI/Gordon Corp. Robin Frazee involvement in community Primrose School of Shawnee Central Bank of the Midwest leadership. QuikTrip Jill Geller Saint Luke’s Community Hospital Shawnee Johnson County Parks & Recreation 2018 Chamber Star Award Service Master DSI Chad Spoor, Complete StorTropolis Mark Hembrey Construction Service Tevis Architectural Group Hereford House Shawnee Recognizes an individual Westlink Business Center Neil Holman chamber volunteer who Shawnee Parks & Recreation shines with extraordinary 2019 Shawnee Tomorrow
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