Springfield Business Journal_2019-08-23

Table of Contents Publisher’s Note 4 Sponsor Letter 5 Giving Advisers . . . . 6 Giving Opportunities . . 16 313 Park Central West, Springfield, Mo. 65806 PO Box 1365, Springfield, Mo. 65801 Phone: (417) 831-3238 · Fax: (417) 864-4901 www.sbj.net · sbj@sbj.net AUDITPENDING SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL (ISSN 1075-2803) is published weekly, by SBJ Publishing Inc., 313 Park Central West, Springfield, Mo. 65806, phone (417) 831-3238, fax (417) 864-4901, email sbj@sbj.net. Copyright by SBJ Publishing Inc. 2019. All rights reserved. Reproduction or use without permission of editorial or graphic content in any manner is prohibited. Periodicals postage paid at Springfield, Mo. and additional mailing offices. Annual subscription rate is $89.00 for 52 issues. Single copy price is $2.00 plus tax and back issues are $3.00 each, plus tax and first-class postage. Advertising deadlines are 10 days prior to publication. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Springfield Business Journal, PO Box 1365, Springfield, MO 65801-1365. Allow one week for new subscriptions and address changes to take effect.` PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: The records printed in Springfield Business Journal are duplicates or are taken from those filed for public record and do not necessarily affect the business or financial standing of the parties mentioned. Any explanation of these items would be published upon request. Under no circumstances will any judgment, decree or other matter of public record be knowingly withheld for publication by this newspaper. Every precaution is taken in compiling and printing all records of the courts, however, Springfield Business Journal assumes no liability for errors or omissions. Opinions expressed by contributing writers and columnists are their own and not necessarily the views of this newspaper. Publisher Jennifer Jackson · jjackson@sbj.net Associate Publisher Marty Goodnight · mgoodnight@sbj.net Founder and Board Director Dianne Elizabeth Osis · delizabeth@sbj.net EDITORIAL Editorial Director Eric Olson · eolson@sbj.net Features Editor Christine Temple · ctemple@sbj.net Web Editor Geoff Pickle · gpickle@sbj.net Reporters Mike Cullinan · mcullinan@sbj.net Kathryn Hardison · khardison@sbj.net Researcher Kyle Boaz · kboaz@sbj.net Editorial Designer and Photographer Jessica Rosa · jrosa@sbj.net CIRCULATION Circulation Director Diana Weber · dweber@sbj.net ADVERTISING Vice President of Business Development Todd Brierly · tbrierly@sbj.net Account Executives Linda Merkling · lmerkling@sbj.net Valerie Pister · vpister@sbj.net Karen Ross · kross@sbj.net CREATIVE SERVICES Vice President Mar’Ellen Felin · mfelin@sbj.net Lead Designer and Photographer Heather Mosley · hmosley@sbj.net Designer and Photographer Amanda Miller · amiller@sbj.net Writer and Designer Kristi Merideth · kmerideth@sbj.net ADMINISTRATION Office Manager Amy Egger · aegger@sbj.net