Jay Taylor

Jay Taylor Joins Colliers International

Colliers International is pleased to announce Jay Taylor has joined their team as an Associate Broker. Taylor returns to Lawrence after five years in Kansas City working in the private club industry at Shadow Glen Golf Club. Prior to his time at Shadow Glen, Jay worked as the Director of Sales and Markeing at Alvamar Country Club in Lawrence. He joined the Colliers team after longtime agent and Senior Vice President, Marilyn Bittenbender announced her retirement at the end of 2018. “I could not be more thrilled to come back and contribute to my hometown again,” Taylor said, “I’ve been wanting to be back in Lawrence since I left.” Taylor will join Allison Vance Moore and Kirsten Flory in the local office of Colliers International, a leading real estate firm representing the Kansas City metropolitan area and Douglas County. Taylor currently serves on the Cottonwood Foundation Board and is a 2012 graduate of Leadership Lawrence. He is a graduate of the University of Kansas.

Secily Rees

Envista’s Secily Rees Receives Community Involvement
Award

Secily Rees, Member Service Specialist for Envista Credit Union, has received the Ken Norton Community Involvement Award for her outstanding dedication and commitment to community involvement and volunteerism. In 2018, she volunteered 389 hours to the Lawrence and Topeka communities.
Rees is a longtime volunteer for the Topeka Civic Theatre and the Lawrence Theatre. Rees’ passion for theater began at the age of six when she auditioned for her first community theater production at the Topeka Civic Theatre. Since then she has been involved with countless productions, helping in multiple aspects from being on stage, to designing wigs, costumes, painting sets, helping with fundraiser initiatives and children’s arts programs.

Scott Solomon

Scott Solomon Honored As Top Best-In-State Wealth Advisor
by Forbes Magazine

Scott R. Solomon, CRPC® a Private Wealth Advisor with Ameriprise Financial in Lawrence, KS, was named to the list of “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” published by Forbes maga-zine. The list recognizes financial advisors who have demonstrated high levels of ethical standards, professionalism and success in the business..

LMH Health

LMH Health Foundation granted $2 million by the Sunderland Foundation of Kansas City

The LMH Health Foundation has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Kansas City-based Sunderland Foundation to support the LMH Health West Campus expansion. This is the largest gift in LMH Health Foundation history.
The new, state-of-the-art facility will have a strong emphasis on outpatient services, including family and internal medicine, orthopedic and sports medicine, physical therapy, and women’s health services. It also will include outpatient surgical capabilities. The campus will be near Kansas Highway 10 and Rock Chalk Park in Lawrence.
Earl Reineman, major and planned gifts manager for LMH Health Foundation, said, “This gift for the new LMH Health West Campus is an acknowledgement of how important the project is. The Sunderland Foundation recognizes that the LMH Health West Campus will greatly enhance the delivery of medical care to the people we serve. But they also recognize that it will strengthen the hospital in ways that help sustain the mission-driven care we provide, such as charity care, community outreach and crisis care for mental health and substance use.”

Kelly Dreyer

Gould Evans names new Associate Principal

Gould Evans is excited to announce the promotion of Kelly Dreyer to Associate Principal. He has already made significant contributions to the firm, and embodies and shapes our values in a distinct and complementary way. We celebrate his growing role in the advancement of our practice, as we work to leverage design thinking to ad-dress the increasingly wide range of challenges that face our clients and communities.

GRANDSTAND WELCOMES NEW HIRES, ADVANCEMENTS

Jamey Steinhauser joins the Grandstand team as Chief Operating Officer. He comes to Grandstand from Flint Hills Resources in Wichita, where he spent several years in leadership positions. Jamey brings extensive experience in managing P&L with specific emphasis in sales, portfolio management, strategy development, and leadership.
Grandstand also welcomes Dan Zarazan as Sales Manager. Dan brings a wealth of strong management and sales consulting skills to the Sales team, with the goal of creating additional connectivity within the department.
Kim Jones is taking on the role of Creative Projects Account Manager. Kim joins Grandstand’s in-house creative agency, 88 Design Group, with a proven ability to balance creativity and analysis, as well as manage customer relationships.
Jamie Gomez was promoted to Director of Sales in January, 2019. Within her previous role as Assistant Director of Sales, Jamie has helped cultivate a Customer First mentality both within the Sales team and across the company. Her expert communication and project management skills and her ability to motivate and delegate align well with Grandstand’s plans for continued growth and improvement.

92nd KANSAS RELAYS – April 17 – 20, 2019

Rock Chalk Park, 6100 Rock Chalk Drive, Lawrence KS 66049
For tickets and information: Kansas Relays.com