Conclave 2026

Trisha Kennedy-Thompson is co-owner of Kennedy's Custom Jewelers, which she and her brother purchased from their father in 2021. Since taking over the business they have more than doubled business. She is a graduate gemologist and AGS Certified Gemologist. She is also an award-winning jewelry designer, and in 2022 she was named one of the 20 under 40 by Jewelers of America. She is very involved in her local community and has won business of the year multiple times as well as being named 2018 Citizen of the year by the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce.