Ellen Cagle

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Country Club Bank, the sixth-largest bank based in the Kansas City area, reached an agreement to be sold to Omaha-based FNBO.

2 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Ellen Cagle

A former executive from Black & Veatch steps into the CEO role at newly merged firm Gannett Fleming TranSystems.

3 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Ellen Cagle

Ernst & Young's annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award this year drew six finalists in the Heartland division from the Kansas City area. Ernst & Young LLP's annual Entrepreneur of the Year Awards this year includes six finalists from the Kansas City area. Kansas City competes in the Heartland region, which includes North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska. Candidates were evaluated on aspects such as growth and impact, purpose and entrepreneurial spirit.

3 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Ellen Cagle

He takes over leadership of a major manufacturer in the Kansas City area and 675 local employees. Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Co. named a new CEO, the second its in history. Justin Bridgeman takes over leadership of the company from his father, Ulysess “Junior” Bridgeman, who died in March. Junior Bridgeman founded Heartland in 2017, and his son has worked there since the year the company was created.

3 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Ellen Cagle

This Overland Park-based residential real estate firm topped $750 million in local sales last year, rising to be the metro area's No. 7 firm. The Kansas City area has a new contender among the top residential real estate firms. Overland Park-based Weichert, Realtors Welch & Co. rose to No. 7 on this year's List of top firms, its highest position ever. That's one of several areas where its year-over-year growth is visible.