Thank you for joining us for the 2025 Annual Meeting featuring Shawn Achor. Please check back for updates as we start planning for 2026.
Annual Meeting is the Chamber’s signature year-end business and community event. It serves to recap the year’s achievements, recognize the outgoing Board chair, welcome the incoming Board leadership and discuss the strategic priorities for the upcoming year. The event features a talk by a nationally known speaker.
Presenting Sponsor
Diamond Sponsor
INTRUST Bank
Platinum Sponsors
Bank of America | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas | Evergy | Hutton | RCB Bank
Print Sponsor
Rand Graphics Inc.
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Email Chelsea Dyer for details on how your business can amplify its engagement with Annual Meeting 2025.
2021 Patrick Lencioni | Founder of the Table Group
2020 Joe Hart I President and CEO of Dale Carnegie Training
2019 Paul Begala I CNN Commentator & Michael Steele I Political Analyst
2018 Salvatore (Sal) Giunta | Medal of Honor Recipient
2017 Gregg Marshall | Wichita State Men's Basketball Coach & Dick Vitale | ESPN sportscaster
2016 Daymond John | Star of ABC's "Shark Tank"
2015 Charles Koch | With Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski of MSNBC's "Morning Joe"
2014 Condoleezza Rice | Former U.S. Secretary of State
2013 Jim Clifton | CEO of Gallup
2012 Robert M. Gates | Former U.S. Secretary of Defense
2011 President George W. Bush | 43 President of the United States
2010 Brit Hume | Senior Political Analyst for Fox News and Former Anchor of "Special Report"
2009 Gene Kranz | Apollo 13 NASA Flight Control Director
2008 Doris Kearns Goodwin | American Biographer, Historian and Political Commentator
2007 Tony Snow | Former White House Press Secretary
2006 James Carville | Campaign Manager of the Year in 1993 - Mary Matalin | Assistant to President George W. Bush & Counselor to VP Dick Cheney
2005 President George H. W. Bush | 41st President of the United States