Oracle Confab Abandons Kansas City

Once more for the cheap seats following the demise of Cerner . . . The biggest private employer in the Kansas City metro . . . 

ORACLE DOESN'T SEEM INTERESTED IN KANSAS CITY "INVESTMENT" AS THEY CONTINUE TO DIRECT RESOURCES & JOBS AWAY FROM OUR COWTOWN!!!

That's their prerogative as one of the most successful companies in the world. 

The only disservice perpetrated on locals is when politicos & pundits argue otherwise and give a false sense of hope to workers who need to be armed with FACTS rather than good wishes when struggling to find another gig . . . Check-it a quote from relevant copy hidden behind a local paywall:

Lots has changed since Oracle Corp.'s $28 billion acquisition of Cerner closed in June 2022, including campus consolidations and job cuts, and the annual conference is no different.

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) shifted what used to be the Cerner Health Conference to Las Vegas in September to coincide with Oracle's CloudWorld conference. Now it plans to hold Oracle Health Summit on Feb. 13 in Nashville, not Kansas City, according to an invitation obtained by the Nashville Business Journal.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link to reference for your own fence jumping over pay-walled content . . .

Exclusive: Oracle Corp. moves health care summit from Kansas City to Nashville - Kansas City Business Journal

Oracle Corp. execs have been touting Nashville and its appeal as a health care hub, as the office and employment presence of the former Cerner has diminished locally. Now, Oracle will be having an annual conference in Nashville rather than Kansas City.