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Making Contact
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Lynn Parman
Vice President, Life Sciences & Technology
Direct: 816.374.5627
Email: parman@thinkKC.com |
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| If you have special real estate requirements, Lynn will be happy to perform a search of available properties for you. Or you can search KCADC's real estate database on the thinkKC.com web site. |
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Lynn Parman is the “go-to” person on life sciences and technology company recruitment at KCADC. With over $300 million in capital investments being added from life sciences companies alone, and the presence of 32% of the global animal health market; KC is quickly emerging as the up-and-coming region for animal and life science companies.
In the course of 12 years, Lynn has spearheaded efforts to attract and expand such companies as Synbiotics Corporation, IdentiGEN, Serologicals, Sara Lee Corporation and Johnson Controls, as well as the relocations of the corporate headquarters for Protection One to the KC region.
| Lynn’s Travel & Conference Schedule |
North American Veterinary Conference
NAVC will be held January 19-23, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. Over 9,500 veterinarians and technicians from the east coast will be present along with 3,000 animal health companies from across the country, which are exhibiting at the conference including several KC animal health companies. www.tnavc.org |
Western Veterinary Conference
WVC will be held February 17-21, 2008 in Las Vegas. Over 11,000 veterinarians and technicians from the west coast will be present along with 3,000 animal health companies from across the country that is exhibiting at the conference. Many KC animal health companies are exhibiting as well. www.westernveterinary.org |
Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute Annual Dinner
The Kansas City Area Life Institute's Annual Dinner will be held April 16, 2008 and provides over 700 legislators, business community leaders and scientists with an update on the progress on Kansas City's Life Sciences initiative. www.kclifesciencesday.org |
Pet Food Forum
The Animal Health Corridor will be exhibiting at the Pet Food Forum held April 14-16, 2008 in Chicago. The tradeshow features 200 pet food research, manufacturing and supply companies with some of our KC companies attending. www.wattnet.com/petforum/2006/htm/forum06home.html?pg=4 |
American Vet Distributors Association
KCADC will be attending the American Vet Distributors Association Annual Conference in Tucson on April 27-29, 2008. Each year animal health distributors and manufacturers and guests gather for AVDA's Annual Conference, a three-day program of information and educational sessions featuring industry and outside speakers on a variety of timely business and industry issues and topics. www.avda.net |
Biotechnology Industry Association
KCADC will be exhibiting at the Missouri and Kansas exhibits at the International Biotechnology Industry Association Conference in San Diego on June 17-20, 2008. Over 18,000 attendees including heads of state, congressional leaders, scientists, and CEOs of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies attend this event. 1,500 companies and organizations exhibit at the tradeshow. www.bio.org |
Central Veterinary Conference
CVC is held in KC on August 23-26, 2006. Because the conference is in our area, KCADC will host an exclusive event for the animal health companies at the event. www.thecvc.com |
U.S. Animal Health Association Conference
U.S. Animal Health Association Annual Conference (TBD) www.usaha.org |
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