Richard King (Owner) – You may know him for his role in Roots n Blues music festival and his former ownership of The Blue Note music venue. After much consideration, Richard decided to take on his new role as owner of the beloved and historic Cooper’s Landing. His plan is to keep the magic intact while taking things to another level, ultimately making Cooper’s Landing an inviting destination for all.
Michael De Leon (General Manager) – Every Captain needs a good 1st Mate. Richard King knew what he was doing when he brought Michael into the fold. Michael not only runs a tight ship, but he also makes the meanest cocktails this side of the Missouri River. If you get the chance to taste a concoction created by this wizard, don’t pass it up.

Nick King – A marketing student at Mizzou, who loves Chiefs football. If you ask Nick what his favorite part of working at Cooper’s Landing is, he’ll tell you it’s meeting new people and the amazing sunsets.