In the first installment this year of our stories exploring 20 people to know in five industries, we open with health care. These 20 people are doing their part to keep Kansas City residents — including area physicians — healthy and on the cutting edge.

Wanted: Leader with collaborative and outstanding communication skills, with unquestioned ethics, patience and the ability to say “no” when necessary. Oh, and the position is answerable to quite a few bosses — roughly 200,000. The city of Overland Park said Friday it will work with an executive recruiter to share its candidate profile for the job of city manager. The City Council approved the candidate profile last week. The city hasn’t had to hire for the top administrative position for…

The original tender offer was scheduled to expire on Tuesday.

The owner of a pair of Overland Park-based companies has pulled up stake, selling the operation known as Worldwide Camping Holdings. L2 Capital Partners said it sold Worldwide Camping Holdings to Clearview Capital for an undisclosed sum. The Overland Park operations includes Insight 2 Design Inc. and Elevate LLC. Insight 2 Design develops camping gear, including portable lights, tents, sleeping bags and foldable chairs. Its products are sold through well-known companies like Bushnell, Columbia…

After working his way up as CFO of larger and larger institutions, David Cauble will take the top job at a hospital in Oregon near the California border.

As the Kansas City Business Journal celebrates a milestone anniversary, we plan a yearlong series of stories exploring key junctions in business history the past 40 years — turning points. Our coverage will include big events, lesser happenings, big and small players, and lots of data showing how the metro has changed since 1982.