Ingram's April 2023
| Perspectives
Editor’s Note
1,000 extraordinary members strong. | 4 |
| Talk of the Town
In the News/Correspondent
Business News and Legislative Updates | 7 |
| Perspectives
Between the Lines
The long-awaited airport in service, but that doesn’t make the parting with the Old KCI any easier. | 9 |
| Perspectives
Reflections
It’s tough to justify complaints about the high price of everything, if our own spending is driving those costs up. | 11 |
| Perspectives
In a Nutshell
The recent surge in oil prices further complicates the challenge facing the Fed to tame inflation. | 13 |
| Feature
Q&A with … Peter deSilva
The former CEO of UMB Bank reflects on leadership lessons from his own career, and offers observations on the current state of affairs in banking. | 14 |
| Feature
A Heroes Welcome
After a three-year pandemic pause, the Heroes in Healthcare awards breakfast comes back strong in a tribute to providers, executives and volunteers. | 16 |
| Feature
A Pandemic Last Act
It won’t fully exit the health-care stage for years, if ever, but the COVID-19 crisis is being downgraded. Lessons learned. | 19 |
| Leads & Lists
Top Area Hospitals | 21 |
| Business & Commerce
Small Business Adviser
Introducing pharmacogenomics, where your DNA shapes medication effectiveness. It may soon be implemented in employer health plans. | 22 |
| Feature
All Eyes on Kansas City
It is a rare period of civic achievement in this region, and an opportunity for the city to shine bright on a national stage. | 24 |
| Feature
Do You Feel a Draft?
You should: The NFL’s biggest show outside the Super Bowl, is coming to KC. | 28 |
| Feature
The All-New KCI
Civic leaders and travelers alike toast the new KCI, up and running at last. | 30 |
| Leads & Lists
Top Airlines Serving KCI | 31 |
| Leads & Lists
Airports Serving Missouri and Kansas | 32 |
| Feature
40 Under Forty
The 25th Anniversary
Ingram’s proudly introduces the class that brings our all-time roster to 1,000. | 35 |
| Feature
Alumnus of the Year
Mike Maddox, Crossfirst Bank
Ingram’s 40 Under Forty Class of 2004 | 38 |
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