Renee Reed

Via Christi Health System's has a history of serving the people of Kansas and the surrounding region that dates back more than 100 years to the healing ministries of their founding congregations. They serve Kansas and northeast Oklahoma through their 10 owned or co-owned medical centers, 12 senior services communities and programs, their retail (home-based) and outpatient services, and Preferred Health Systems insurance company. In FY 2008, Via Christi Health System provided $73.4 million in benefit to the communities they serve. This includes $35.2 million in charity care and $20.2 million in unpaid costs of Medicaid services provided. health system employs more than 9,000 and, in FY 2008, generated $1.265 billion in revenue. Via Christi Health System is affiliated with the Marian Health System and Ascension Health. Via Christi Solutions serves healthcare providers throughout Kansas by helping them implement and manage innovative technology and support systems. A seasoned team of regional managers works with Via Christi Solutions clients to help them improve patient care and control healthcare costs. Products and services range from strategic planning and grant writing to information technology and clinical solutions, including PACS/RIS, Mirror Image Extranet, eCare-ICU and ePharmacy.

Frontier Farm Credit ACA engages in the provision of financing and financial services. The firm offers crop insurance, loans, and leasing, digital tool shed, and appraisal services. It serves the agricultural credit, risk management and financial needs of farmers and ranchers in the following counties of Eastern Kansas: Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Clay, Coffey, Crawford, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, Washington, Wilson, Woodson, and Wyandotte. The company was founded in July 1916 and is headquartered in Baldwin City, KS.

Bank of the Flint Hills operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. It offers personal and commercial banking services. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Wamego, KS.

The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce provides business and professional association services. The non-profit company is based in Manhattan, KS. The company was founded in 1925. The CEO is Jason Smith.

The Trust Co. is an independent investment advisor headquartered in Manhattan, Kansas. The firm was founded by Mark Knackendoffel in 1992 and provides capital management and fiduciary services for individuals and families as well as businesses and non-profits.

Landmark National Bank provides financial and banking services. The company was founded on April 22, 1885 and is headquartered in Manhattan, KS.

National Automobile Dealers Association operates new cars and truck dealers membership organization. It also provides used-vehicles valuation products and services to the auto, finance, fleet and lease, government, and insurance industries. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

KS StateBank provides personal and business banking services. It offers savings accounts, lending solutions, personal and business services, mobile banking services, and government financing. The company was founded by Phil Howe in February 1969 and is headquartered in Manhattan, KS.

INTEGRIS Health, Inc. provides health care services. It operates hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities, independent living centers, and home health agencies. The firm offers cardiac care, obesity and bariatric surgery, breast care, children's health, dermatology, digestive health, fitness, hand surgery, heart care, home care, hospice, mental health, neurosciences, orthopedics, radiology, surgical, urology, women's health, and sleeping disorder services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.

Manhattan Arts Center performs arts center with art galleries and live performances, including musicals and theater. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Manhattan, KS.