Staff

Andrea O'Hara
Executive Director
Office: (816) 421-3646 | Email: andrea@kansascitylodging.org

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2023 Board of Directors

​President

Brian D. Johnson
​Managing Director | Loews Kansas City Hotel ​

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​Executive Committee

Michael Rose | Chairman
Holiday Inn KCI & Expo Center

Ryan Baldwin
Hotel Phillips

Walker Swan
Crowne Plaza

Derek McCann
Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Christina Roth
Hampton Inn & Suites Country Club Plaza

Directors

Zachary Alft
The Fontaine

Anthony Brancato
Excel Linen Supply

William Buchholz
Ecolab

Ericka Cooper
C&C Produce

Breana Grosz
 Country Club Plaza 

Jeff Keeley
InterContinental Hotel

J.J. Kuntz
Stoney Creek Independence

Don Lenahan
Sheraton Overland Park

Robert Leyva
Inn at Meadowbrook

David Meiners
Best Western Plus
​Lee's Summit

Chad Mohwinkle
Sheraton Crown Center

Rickesh Patel
Premier Hotels KC

Amy Ridgeway
Raphael Hotel Group

Tim Roby
21c Hotel

Denis Schmidt
Hilton Garden Inn & Conference Center - Independence

Levi Seidensticker
Embassy Suites Country Club Plaza

Ex-Officio

Bill Teel
Greater Kansas City Restaurant Association

Nathan Hermiston
Visit KC