The Center for Management Development and the Barton School of Business recently hosted
the very successful 50th Anniversary of the Wichita Property Tax Conference. Almost 400 appraisers, assessors, attorneys, consultants, and property tax experts
from across the U. S. attended. They participated in four days of educational and inspirational workshops in Hubbard
Hall and infused more than $2,500,000 into the local economy.
We are grateful to the following team members who made the conference a huge success:
- Pat McLeod, former CMD Director, and current Conference Director worked many hours
with the Wichita Property Tax Conference Planning Committee and the CMD team to make
the conference an outstanding success.
- Wilma Hart, former CMD Coordinator, and current conference team member arranged for
and coordinated the complex logistical tasks of people movement, among many other
responsibilities.
- Paula Seiwert, Associate Director of the CMD, planned and executed outstanding marketing
and promotional materials to educate and persuade professionals to attend.
- Melissa Donham, Director of Operations for the CMD, coordinated IT tasks while tracking
financials and keeping the books current.
- Tracy Rittmueller, Registrar of the CMD, coordinated participant registrations, food
and beverage services, and contributions from other vendors and WSU professionals.
And a loud 鈥渢hank you鈥 to the excellent service from our WSU partners:
- Facility Services
- Chartwell鈥檚 catering team
- Shocker Printing
- MRC Team
- Parking Services
- Event Services
- Post Office
Additionally, all hands were on deck Sunday through Thursday, along with contracted
students, to ensure minute by minute coordinated interventions necessary for a seamless
experiences for the participants, speakers and sponsors.
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