KCCM 2025 Speakers
Kent Spreckelmeyer, D.Arch., FAIA Emeritus
Kent Spreckelmeyer is Professor of Architecture and co-founder of the Institute of Health & Wellness Design at the University of Kansas. He maintains a consulting practice in architectural research and programming. He has co-authored five books that advance architectural knowledge by integrating analytic tools into the design process. Students working under his direction have won numerous national design and research competitions and have incorporated the principles of his work in their own practices. He holds a doctorate in architecture from the University of Michigan and is an Emeritus Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
Nathan Eberline | League of Kansas Municipalities
Nathan Eberline has worked the majority of his career in municipal law, government relations, and public policy. Before rejoining the League as Executive Director in 2023, he spent a decade working both for the League and the Kansas Association of Counties. Nathan also spent five years as the Vice President of Operations for the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). He holds a J.D. from the University of Iowa and a B.A. from Wartburg College. Nathan lives in Shawnee with his family and enjoys reading, writing, and pickup basketball in his free time.
Spencer Duncan | League of Kansas Municipalities
Spencer has been with the League since 2022. Previously, he owned Capitol Connection, an association management, lobbying and investigation Firm. Spencer is a native Kansan, born in Topeka. He holds a master’s degree in business administration from Baker University and a B.S. in Journalism and B.A. in English from the University of Kansas. He also currently serves as an elected member of the Topeka City Council and is a licensed Private Detective in Kansas. His wife Barbara is a financial planner and partner with Clayton Wealth Partners in Topeka, and they have a son, Connor.
