 KFRU Business Spotlight 0 July 11th and 12th, 2026.  This week we talk about the Columbia Chamber of Commerce with VP of External Affairs, Lily Boyd White. Lily bring sus up to date on the new President/CEO of the Chamber Abdul-Kaba Abdullah.  The new leader is in a transition period finishing up his work in the St. Louis area to working in Columbia to get set to go.  His official first day will be August 3rd.  Lily also helped us look back at the Chamber activities through the end of the fiscal year on June 3oth.  We also hear this week from Eric Kopinsky, who is the Director of the I-70 Improvement Program for MODOT.  Eric brought us up to date on many parts of the massive project, telling us some segment s that are completed, while other parts are getting underway, quickly moving the project forward.

&nbsp;KFRU Business Spotlight 0 July 11th and 12th, 2026.&nbsp; This week we talk about the Columbia Chamber of Commerce with VP of External Affairs, Lily Boyd White. Lily bring sus up to date on the new President/CEO of the Chamber Abdul-Kaba Abdullah.&nbsp; The new leader is in a transition period finishing up his work in the St. Louis area to working in Columbia to get set to go.&nbsp; His official first day will be August 3rd.&nbsp; Lily also helped us look back at the Chamber activities through the end of the fiscal year on June 3oth.&nbsp; We also hear this week from Eric Kopinsky, who is the Director of the I-70 Improvement Program for MODOT.&nbsp; Eric brought us up to date on many parts of the massive project, telling us some segment s that are completed, while other parts are getting underway, quickly moving the project forward.

Join Mark Mills each Sunday as we visit with business leaders across Missouri. We'll take a deep dive into the news and issues that are impacting Mid-Missouri's business community.  Listen live on KFRU every Sunday morning at 8 am.

Join Mark Mills each Sunday as we visit with business leaders across Missouri. We'll take a deep dive into the news and issues that are impacting Mid-Missouri's business community.  Listen live on KFRU every Sunday morning at 8 am.

KFRU Business Spotlight

Mark Mills speaks with local business leaders and keeps you connected to Columbia's vibrant business community.

Mark Mills speaks with local business leaders and keeps you connected to Columbia's vibrant business community.