Kansas City Centurians
Lindsay Jarquio is the Director of Leadership Development at the Greater Kansas City Chamber of
Commerce, where she has spent more than eight years developing and leading programs that connect,
equip, and inspire Kansas City’s current and emerging leaders. Her portfolio includes the Centurions
Leadership Program, genKC, and Women’s Leadership, including the ATHENA Awards. She is particularly
passionate about Centurions, which, in 2026, is celebrating five decades of cultivating civic-minded
leaders and strengthening Kansas City’s leadership network. Lindsay holds an MBA from the University
of Missouri–Kansas City and a Bachelor of Science from Northwest Missouri State University.
Lindsay is president-elect of the KC Plaza Rotary Club and has served on the boards of Catholic Charities
of Kansas City–St. Joseph and the Raytown Educational Foundation. She also volunteers with Lead to
Read and enjoys giving her time to causes that strengthen the Kansas City community. A Kansas City
resident in the Country Club Plaza area, Lindsay enjoys traveling, learning the French language, and
spending time with her family and being an aunt to her niece and nephew.