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Inside the KCI Airport Terminal Workforce Enhancement Program

Inside the KCI Airport Terminal Workforce Enhancement Program

The construction and development team for Kansas City International airport's new terminal discuss their Strategic Partnership Program to encourage participation by local minority- and women-owned enterprises.


October 14, 2021

In this exclusive interview for HorizonTV, the construction and development team for Kansas City International airport's new terminal discuss their Strategic Partnership Program to encourage participation by local minority- and women-owned enterprises, and their Work Training Program to train and hire local KC residents for trade jobs on the KCI Terminal project.

BD+C's Robert Cassidy hosts a discussion with: Geoff Stricker, Senior Managing Director and SVP, Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate; Latoya Goree, Executive Director / Ombudsman, Terminal Workforce Enhancement Programs and Clark|Weitz|Clarkson Design-Build Joint Venture; Kelvin Caple, Strategic Partnership Program, TWEP Program Manager, Clark|Weitz|Clarkson; and Daniel Felder, CEO, Axiom Construction.

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