David O'Toole

CrossFirst Bank provides commercial banking services to individuals and institutions. It offers business banking solutions such as checking accounts, savings and money market accounts, treasury management, remote deposit capture, business loans and lines of credit, small business banking, and online banking. The company was founded by Ronald Baldwin and Eric Schroeder in 2007 and is headquartered in Leawood, KS.

CrossFirst Advisors LLC provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in Leawood, KS.

The Association for Corporate Growth Kansas City Chapter connects local business leaders through programming and events. The non-profit company is based in Shawnee Mission, KS. The first InterGrowth was held in 1972, and Tom Smith with Ernst & Ernst became the first president of ACG. Founded in 1954 as the Association for Corporate Growth and Diversification, Inc., the organization has since expanded to include chapters in Chicago, Toronto, and Los Angeles.

Continental Airlines, Inc. is an air carrier engaged in the business of transporting passengers, cargo and mail. The company operates in two business segments: mainline and regional. Continental Airlines was founded on July 15, 1934 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.