Gerry Winship serves as the Executive Director of the Noland Road Community Improvement District (CID), where he leads strategic redevelopment efforts across one of Independence’s most vital commercial corridors. Under his leadership, the district has secured over $38 million in funding for infrastructure improvements and matching grants that incentivize private investment. Gerry has also prioritized public safety, partnering with the Independence Police Foundation to install license plate readers along Noland Road. His collaborative approach has helped revitalize a long-neglected area while promoting business development, civic pride, and safer neighborhoods for all who live, work, and shop there.