Andrea Bough Named Interim President of Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City

Andrea Bough has been appointed as the interim president of the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City (EDCKC). She moves into this key leadership role as the organization continues its work in business attraction, job creation, and neighborhood revitalization across the region.

The EDCKC plays a critical role in the growth of Kansas City, supporting local entrepreneurs and fostering economic opportunities. Bough’s transition into this position comes at a time when the agency is focusing on maintaining its momentum in driving regional impact and sustainable growth.

The EDCKC board and leadership continue to prioritize initiatives that strengthen the city's urban core and provide necessary support for small business development. As interim president, Bough will oversee the organization's ongoing efforts to streamline business development processes and continue the agency's mission to move Kansas City forward.

This leadership change is part of the broader administrative shifts currently taking place within the city’s economic development landscape. Further details regarding the long-term vision for the agency under this transition are expected to be addressed in upcoming board meetings.