Pete Najera, CEO United Way of the Plains

"Not everyone knows how to turn a dollar into value for their cause." -Pete Najera The United Way of the Plains is 100 years old.  This is an organization that has been effective removing barriers to help those who need a hand up with Basic Needs, Health, Education and Financial Stability. Pete Najera applies leadership to this benevolent non-profit with a history of diverse positions in armed forces, government and for-profit private business. Improving opportunities for people means removing obstacles so people and organizations can pursue a solution.  United Way of the Plains plays a crucial role in South Central Kansas.  Pete Najera continues to bring unique ideas and action so people can lead better lives and non-profits can earn greater access to those that need their services.