Kansas City Area Development Council
Samantha Jefferson, currently the Vice President at Kansas City Area Development Council, has a vast experience in economic development, commercial real estate, and project management. With a background in construction management and a strong track record in various leadership roles, Samantha's expertise lies in attracting businesses to diverse sectors in different regions. Samantha has also served in key positions at Greater Phoenix Economic Council, AZCREW, and City of Surprise, showcasing their commitment to advancing economic growth and supporting women in commercial real estate. Throughout their career, Samantha has demonstrated a dedication to community involvement and educational initiatives, making a significant impact in various organizations.
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.