Friends of the River

Friends of the River (FOR-KC) was incorporated in November 2002. FOR-KC is a not-for-profit organization created to promote awareness and public use of the Riverfront throughout the metropolitan area. The organization addresses a wide variety of interests including history and education; conservation; recreation and entertainment. FOR-KC works to create a more vibrant Riverfront today and a more vibrant region in the future. The KCRiverFest is FOR-KC's annual fundraising event.

FRIENDS OF THE RIVER – KANSAS CITY (FOR-KC)
2012 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

James L. Foil – KCRiverFest Chairman
Burns & McDonnell
9400 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO  64114
(816) 822-3180 office
(816) 718-9597 cell
Email:  jfoil@burnsmcd.com 
Chris Hotop - President
Burns & McDonnell
9400 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO  64114
(816) 822-3173 office
(816) 718-1035 cell
Email: chotop@burnsmcd.com 
Mitchell Kemper - Treasurer
Dunn & Davison, LLC
1100 Walnut Street, Suite 2900
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 292-7614 office
(573) 353-4231 Cell
Email: mkempker@dunndavison.com 
Jason Jeffries - Secretary
Thornton Thomasetti
912 Broadway, Ste 100
Kansas City, MO  64105
(816) 221-7771 office
(816) 550-3566 cell
Email: JJeffries@ThorntonTomasetti.com 
Dyanne Bean
Emery Sapp & Sons (ESS)
140 Walnut
Kansas City, MO  64106
(816) 221-3500 office
(816) 517-5558 cell
Email: dbean@emerysapp.com 
Chris Gutierrez
Kansas City SmartPort, Inc.
30 W Pershing Rd., Ste 200
Kansas City, MO  64108
(816) 374-5680 office
(816) 591-7311 cell
Email: Gutierrez@kcsmartport.com 
Matt Pepper
USFP Property Management, Inc.
4706 Broadway, Suite 240
Kansas City, MO 64112
(816) 531-2082 office
(816) 285-9564 direct
Email: mpepper@usfp.com 
Vicki Richmond
Missouri RiverRelief
5815 Central
Kansas City, MO  64113
(816) 812-5166 cell
Email:  Vicki@riverrelief.org
 
  ADVISORY MEMBERS   
Michael Collins
Port Authority of Kansas City, MO
300 Wyandotte, Suite 100
Kansas City, MO  64105
(816) 559-3721  office
(816) 401-1242  cell
Email: mcollins@kcportauthority.com
John Fierro
Port Authority Commissioner of KC, MO
1721 Jarboe
Kansas City, MO  64108
(816) 581-5612  office
(816) 918-8852 cell
Email: jfierro@mattierhodes.org
Zoraya Lara
Port Authority of Kansas City, MO
300 Wyandotte, Suite 100
Kansas City, MO  64105
(816) 691-2115  office
(816) 308-5850  cell
Email: zlara@kcportauthority.com

 


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