On May 8th, KING held its 29th Annual Meeting during the LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference in Wichita. After a delicious lunch, members received the annual financial and investment report, and the Third Party Administrator report from Ed Reasoner with Thomas McGee Group. Ed’s report included slides that illustrated the historical performance of KING as well as state trends. The KING Board Class of 2022 was elected including Beth Green (2nd term), Administrator at Homestead Health Center; and  Diana Thompson (1st full term), Administrator at Pioneer Lodge. Kevin McFarland recognized several KING members for their excellence in loss control during the 2018-19 policy year.

Village Shalom was recognized as a Gold Level Member of KING’s new Safety Designation Program. Randy Sexton with Safety National, KING’s excess insurance carrier, presented an award to KING commemorating 20 consecutive years of coverage. Safety National also made a $2,000 contribution to LeadingAge Kansas Foundation.

During the KING Board meeting held on May 7th, Michael Smith was elected Chair of the Board for the 2019-20 year. Beth Green was elected Secretary/Treasurer.

Pictured: Ed Reasoner, Thomas McGee Group; Randy Sexton, Safety National; Kevin McFarland, KING President/CEO; and Michael Smith, KING Board Chair.

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Tina Andres
Tina Andres is the Director of Administrative Operations. Since joining LeadingAge Kansas in 2001, Tina has held many different roles during her time at the association. Her current focus is overseeing accounting, human resources, and office management. Having attended Kansas State University and Pratt Business College with an emphasis in accounting, Tina utilizes her education and work experience to provide accounting functions for LeadingAge Kansas, LeadingAge Kansas Employee Benefits, Inc. (EBI), LeadingAge Kansas Foundation and KING. Tina is passionate about being a team player and is willing to help others in all capacities. Outside of LeadingAge Kansas, Tina’s hobbies include all kinds of sports, spending time with her family, and most of all, being a grandma. You can reach Tina directly at 785.670.8045.