Kansas Department of Commerce

The Kansas Department of Commerce is a department of the government of Kansas under the Governor of Kansas. As the state's lead economic development agency, it is responsible for business recruitment and expansion, as well as workforce development. The head of the Department is the Secretary of Commerce, who is appointed by the Governor, with the approval of the Kansas Senate.

Kansas Department of Commerce
Great Seal of the State of Kansas
Department overview
Headquarters1000 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, Kansas
Annual budget$147.7 million[1]
Department executive
Websitewww.kansascommerce.gov
An older logo of the Kansas Department of Commerce, still used in some areas of their website

Leadership

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The Department is led by the Secretary of Commerce. Under Governor Laura Kelly, David Toland is currently serving as the secretary.

Organization

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Secretary of Commerce

  • Deputy Secretary, Business and Community Development Division
    • Business Recruitment
    • Business and Technical Assistance
    • Business Finance
    • Training Services
    • Creative Arts Industries Commission
  • Deputy Secretary, Workforce Services Division
    • America's Job Link Alliance
    • Employment Services and Local Areas
    • Training Services
    • Workforce Training and Education Services
    • Information Technology
  • Chief Fiscal Officer, Fiscal Division
  • Chief Legal Counsel, Legal and Regulatory Division
    • Human Resources
    • Kansas Athletic Commission
    • Building Services
    • Regulatory Compliance
  • Executive Director, Governor's Council of Economic Advisors
  • Marketing and Communications Director
  • Executive Director of Business and Education Innovation

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