Kansas City Area Development Council
Laura Phillips has experience working as a Manager of Marketing and Public Relations at Kansas City Area Development Council and a Social Media Manager at KC Global Design. Previously, Laura worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer at Gauge 45 Design, a Marketing Specialist at Nazdar Ink Technologies, a Web Designer/Programmer at Gauge 45 Design, a Communications Intern at Watco Companies LLC, and a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks. Laura holds a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications from The University of Kansas and a Bachelor of Technology in Graphic Communications from Pittsburg State University.
Kansas City Area Development Council
The Kansas City Area Development Council is a private, nonprofit organization charged with representing the economic interests of the entire two-state, 18-county region of Greater Kansas City. Mission: Engage the world to invest in the One KC region. Our role: • Attract new companies and talent to the 18-county, two-state KC region. • Enhance awareness of our metro's assets to create positive perceptions. • Promote the KC region as a business and lifestyle location of choice. • Brand the KC region as one product to stimulate economic growth. • Equally support all of our regional communities and investors. • Facilitate relocation/expansion process between a company and its selected KC community.