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MOKAN Partnership is an economic development collaborative of southwest Missouri, northeast Oklahoma, and southeast Kansas. Based in Joplin, Missouri, and funded by industry and community investors and leaders, MOKAN advances business attraction and retention efforts and provides development and incentive support, and identifies and removes barriers to sustainable growth.

Tony W. Robyn - Community Developer
Tony Robyn is currently an economic and community development director in the Joplin, Missouri region of southwest Missouri, northeast Oklahoma, and southeast Kansas.

He served as a vice-president of the National Audubon Society and was also the associate director of the Kansas City Zoological Garden. He was assistant director of planning and development for the city of Joplin, Missouri and also the disaster recovery coordinator after the May, 2011, Joplin tornado disaster, which devastated a nearly mile wide path across 6 miles of urban landscape, killing 161 people.

Tony received his BA in Business Administration from Webster University in Kansas City and has over 25 years experience in project management in zoological, environmental, and civic institutions from Colorado to Missouri.