Overland Park's SelectQuote named a new CFO oversee the company's financial operations.

Kansas City's public transportation shuttled 70,000 football fans to this year's Super Bowl parade. That figure tops the shuttle totals from the 2020 parade, when RideKC transit moved 55,000 people to Downtown, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority said in a release on Wednesday. RideKC set up five park-and-ride locations to bus fans to the Feb. 15 parade. Fans could get a ride at these places: HyVee Arena (Kansas City) Worlds of Fun (Kansas City) Oak Park Mall (Overland Park) 47th…

Six Kansas City-area companies made the cut for Forbes' annual ranking of America's Best Large Employers. The ranking is based on a survey of about 45,000 workers at U.S. companies and institutions with 5,000 or more employees, Forbes said. Its survey asked how strongly employees would recommend their company. Five-hundred employers made the cut, including these local companies: No 54. The University of Kansas Health System (Kansas City, Kansas) No 78. Hallmark Cards Inc. (Kansas City) No…

Six Kansas City-area companies made the cut for Forbes' annual ranking of America's Best Large Employers. The ranking is based on a survey of about 45,000 workers at U.S. companies and institutions with 5,000 or more employees, Forbes said. Its survey asked how strongly employees would recommend their company. Five-hundred employers made the cut, including these local companies: No 54. The University of Kansas Health System (Kansas City, Kansas) No 78. Hallmark Cards Inc. (Kansas City) No…

David Van Noy Jr. has spent more than 20 years working for some of Kansas City's biggest residential real estate brokerages. At the beginning of the year, he left ReeceNichols to start his own venture.

Television viewership for the AFC Championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals was the highest for any conference championship game in four years. CBS drew 53.12 million viewers, the best on record since the Patriots won the 2019 AFC Championship in overtime over the Chiefs, according to a report from Sports Business Journal, a sister publication. At its peak, 59.37 million viewers watched Sunday's game. Local ratings also improved for both teams. KC drew a 54.3…