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Brandon Gainey


Class of 2011
Gould Evans
Co-Chair, Legacy Committee
Kansas City Wired Task Force







What does your company do and what is your role there?Gould Evans is a full service architecture, landscape architecture, planning, interior design and graphic design firm. My role within the firm is that of project architect / project manager. Basically I design buildings and provide assistance in constructing them.

Other organizations you volunteer or serve with: Youth Friends.

First job ever: Bus boy at an Italian restaurant.

Town you first voted in: Overland Park, Kansas.

What would you do for a Klondike bar? Foster early childhood and youth education to try to break the cycle.

What do you love about KC? What unique asset sells KC? Small town feel with big city opportunities and conveniences.

Have you ever broken a bone? My right arm … twice.

Are you a Mac or PC? PC.

Best sporting event you’ve attended: KU’s win over Texas in the Big 12 Tournament in 2008 at Sprint Center.

KC place that is on your bucket list to visit: Negro League Baseball Museum and World War 1 Museum.

Best Kansas City shortcut: If you’re in Midtown, take 39th Street directly to The K or Arrowhead.

Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce