23-09-2020 21:52 via feeds.bizjournals.com

President/CEO laid off as part of Wichita Festivals' recovery from Covid-19 losses

Ty Tabing seemed like a great fit for the president and CEO roles at Wichita Festivals Inc. The professional urban planner was ready to develop a long-term vision for Riverfest, Wichita's 50-year-old downtown party that was ready to look for changes into its next 50 years.Then Covid-19 came.The 2020 Riverfest was canceled along with most every other traditional in-person Wichita events. Last weekend's Autumn and Art festival, put on by Wichita Fesitvals, was virtual rather than in-person. And&he
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