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Meet the Board

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    Stacey Dickson

    PRESIDENT

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    Natasha Rickel Janes

    PAST PRESIDENT & VP MEMBERSHIP

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    Matt Dunn

    VICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT AND EDUCATION RELATIONS DIRECTOR

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    Leanne Breiby

    VP FINANCE

  • Brenda Poor

    TREASURER/VP FINANCE-ELECT

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    Karen Massman VanAsdale

    STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS & SPONSORSHIPS DIRECTOR

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    Roy Harryman

    VP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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    Char Hamilton

    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & NETWORKING COORDINATOR

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    BUSINESS COMMUNICATORS SUMMIT CHAIR

  • JuliAnn Graham

    VP COMMUNICATIONS & WEBSITE COORDINATOR

  • Alicia Dewey

    EMAIL COORDINATOR

  • Félix González

    SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

Meet the Ancillary Team

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    Matt Tidwell

    MASTERS GROUP EVENTS LEAD

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    COFFEE CHATS EVENTS LEAD

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KC IABC sponsors support the development and recognition of marketing communications professionals in the Kansas City area. We're thankful for their partnership in the pursuit of excellence in the profession.

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Volunteer

Business Communicators Summit 2025

KC IABC is a volunteer led organization powered by communications professionals who are passionate about growing the profession and strengthening our local community.

Volunteering with KC IABC offers opportunities to build leadership skills, expand your network, and contribute your expertise in meaningful ways. From event planning and programming to marketing, sponsorship, and membership engagement, volunteers play a critical role in shaping the experiences and resources we provide.

Whether you are early in your career or a seasoned professional, volunteering allows you to connect with peers, gain hands-on experience, and give back to the communications community in Kansas City.

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