Maria R. Jenks

Evergy Metro, Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. It generates electricity from wind, solar, nuclear, biogas and hydro energy. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, MO.

Payless Cashways, Inc. engages in retails building materials and finishing products concentrating on the professional builder, remodel, and repair contractor, institutional buyer, and project-oriented consumer. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Lee's Summit, MO.

Suez Energy Cogeneration Corp. developed, owned and operated community energy systems. Trigen operated efficient central plants which are staffed around the clock with highly trained, well supervised crews. From these central production plants, Trigen distributed steam, hot water, and/or chilled water to customer buildings through underground pipelines. Two of these plants incorporate cogeneration, which is the simultaneous generation of heat and power, while an additional four utilize trigeneration, which also incorporates generation of chilled water. The company was founded in 1986 and was headquartered in White Plains, NY.

The Central Exchange provides the venue and voice for women seeking to reach their full personal and professional potential. The company was founded by Marjorie Powell Allen and Beth K. Smith in 19980 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.