
Central Kansas Development Inc.
Financing Dreams to Facilitate Community Growth

Get to Know Us
Investors, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders
Our Board of Directors is made up of a wide variety of business professionals with backgrounds in everything from retail and service businesses to banking and marketing. Every person on the Board not only volunteers their time, but has also purchased stock in CKDI. The funds we loan out were raised by dozens of investors over the 60+ years since the group was founded.
Board Members
Rob Bauer
Bauer, Pike, Bauer & Wary LLC
Barry Bowers
Spectrum CPA Partners
Pat Cale
C.V. Cale
Darrell Touslee
Farmers Bank & Trust
Kevin Keller
Keller Real Estate & Insurance
Kenneth Koester
Kenneth Koester, CPA
Jim Blackwell
Clara Barton Medical Center
Kristy Blakeslee
Straub Powersports
Nick Klug
Corrosion DC
Sara Arnberger
Great Bend Economic Development, Inc.
Jerry Renk
American State Bank
Ken Roberts
Retired
Paul Snapp
First Kansas Bank
Ron Straub
Straub International
Terry Stueder
Stueder Contractors
Kenny Vink
Office Products Inc.
Mel Waite
National Billing LLC
Chuck Fellhoelter
Community Bank