This Year's Sponsors

Calpine Energy Solutions is a subsidiary of Calpine Corporation, America’s largest generator from natural gas and geothermal resources. As one of the top retail energy marketers in the country, Calpine Energy Solutions supplies natural gas, power, and associated energy and risk management services to our customers throughout the United States. We are a licensed retail energy provider in every deregulated state in the United States. We tailor our products and services to capture the benefits of customer choice while protecting our customers from unexpected increases in energy prices. Our cutting-edge risk management programs are flexible and designed to meet the unique needs of our customers. We focus on finding the right solution for our customers’ sustainability and renewable energy goals. We aim to create integrated solutions incorporating renewable energy transactions into the entire energy portfolio, analyzing every potential opportunity, and looking at the risk/reward.

enVista is the leading supply chain and enterprise consulting firm and the premier provider of supply chain technology & strategy services, material handling automation & robotics, Microsoft solutions and IT managed services.

With 20+ years of unmatched domain expertise, enVista serves thousands of leading brands. enVista’s unique ability to consult, implement and operate across supply chain, IT and enterprise technology solutions allows companies to leverage enVista as a trusted advisor across their enterprises.

From the smallest Capex request to the largest project, Finario’s enterprise capital planning & portfolio management solution gives operations and finance teams the data, insight and control necessary to choose the best projects, streamline approvals, and manage forecasts and cash flow proactively. Establishing a single-source of truth for Capex on our cloud platform extends financial process synchronization and value creation across the wider enterprise.

Looking to expand your business in the Midwest? Missouri Partnership is here to help! We are an economic development organization focused on assisting growing companies as they expand into a new location. We have attracted businesses that have created 33,500+ new jobs, $1.7 billion+ in new annual payroll, and $7.6 billion+ in new capital investment. We assist with real estate, facilitating introductions, conducting basic market research, and identifying potential financial incentives. Let us help you achieve your global business goals! Our services are complimentary.

Mount Franklin Foods has the knowledge and expertise in food processing, commercialization, and packaging to help achieve your business goals. As an industry leader, fostering long-term partnerships and maintaining good business practices are the keys to our success.

Our diverse expertise is represented as:

• An award-winning contract manufacturer and supplier of packaged goods in confections, nuts and snack mixes, and dry-blending.
• A recognized ingredient supplier for the foodservice industry. Our portfolio consists of a variety of nuts, snacks, confections, and dry-blend ingredients.
• A consummate private label manufacturer, producing a full line of non-chocolate candy, nuts, dry-blend mixes, snack mixes and fruit-flavored snacks.

As our capabilities have grown, our commitment to quality remains steadfast. We deliver quality products through best practice production. Each of our facilities are SQF certified.