The Konza United Way Board of Directors is a diverse group of local business leaders and community leaders who support us and provide guidance for meeting the needs within our community.
Each is committed to giving their time and expertise as volunteers and they donate generously to support our work. All Konza United Way Board Members are unpaid volunteers.
Executive board
Kate Ryan, President
McCownGordon Construction
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Shelley Carver
Edward Jones
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Adam Glendening, Treasurer
Champion Teamwear
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Kathy Smith, Secretary
Caterpillar Work Tools
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Rebecca Zecha, Past President
Kansas State University

Board of Directors
Stephen Adams
Steel & Pipe Supply
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Jeremy Allen
KS State Bank
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Darwin Bickford
Exchange Bank
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Shelley Carver
The Trust Company
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Courtney Ellis
Sink Gordon & Associates
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Cheryl Grice
Kansas State University
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Brad Jager, Captain
Riley County Police Department
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Emily Lehning
Roots and Legacy Consulting
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Bill Richards
JNT Company
Preston Schotte
The Trust Company
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Jason Smith
Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
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Kathy Smith
Caterpillar WorkTools
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Jan Stewart
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Past Board of Directors
“Great things are brought about and burdens are lightened through the efforts of many hands anxiously engaged in a good cause.” Elder M. Russell Ballard
Casey Butler
Champion Sportswear
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Donna Logback
Florence Manufacturing
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Justin Minchow
Sink Gordon & Associates
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Kerry Priest
Kansas State University
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Cory Reeves
Manhattan Broadcasting
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Lucas Shivers
USD 383
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Nicole Springer
Intrust Bank
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Jim Steffensmeier
CivicPlus
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Tresa Weaver Waldhauer
Retired, KSU Foundation
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