
With over 25 years of experience, Rose is a trusted business and technology attorney and business advisor to many companies in the technology and communications industries.Īdditionally, Rose does development consulting as part of the Executive Director Team with Reaching Out From Within, Inc. Prior to founding Rose Henry Law LLC in Kansas City, Kansas, in 2018, Rose enjoyed a long and diverse career in the utility industry, ranging from a wireless industry entrepreneur, to regulating the telephone industry with the Kansas Corporation Commission, to the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs for Birch Telecom, Inc., to in-house counsel for Sprint Corporation, to the representation of various clients as outside counsel with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP.

Rose is currently admitted to practice in Kansas. from Washburn University School of Law (1993). in English from the University of Kansas (1990), and her J.D. She furthered her education and received her B.A. Mulvany Henry is a native of Kansas City, Kansas, where she attended Bishop Ward High School. Mary is married to John Mendez and has three sons and two step daughters. Gonzales has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, Alabama, and a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Emporia State University. In addition, she is past President of Delta Kappa Gamma International Educational Society and is a former board member for both El Centro and City Vision Ministries. Mary was also District 5 Coordinator in the successful effort to consolidate the Wyandotte County/city governments, and served on the advisory board of the Wyandotte County Library. For many of those years she was an eighth-grade language arts teacher at Piper Middle School.īesides her BPU Board and other community activities, she is a member of the American Public Power Association and the American Water Works Association.Ī graduate of Leadership 2000, she serves on the board for the Rosedale Development Association and also on the advisory board for the Civic Leadership Academy for Olathe, Kansas schools. Gonzales retired from teaching school in 2006 after a 33-year career. Milan is a Sumner High School graduate and attended Kansas City Kansas Community College, the University of Kansas extension, Donnelly College, the University of Colorado, Temple University and Pioneer College. He has received many awards, including being selected by the Kansas City Globe as one of the 100 most influential people in 1998.Ī native of Kansas City, Kansas, he owned Milan’s Roller Arena and Bowling establishment for many years. In 2010, the Directors of the Heritage Registry of Who’s Who announced the inclusion of Mr. In 2001, he served as State President of AARP. He is active in the Northeast Optimist Club and NAACP. Department of Labor for 32 years, retiring as a Federal Representative.

Pump Station and Reservoir.īob worked at the U.S. Milan’s dedication to the utility by naming a new Water Division facility in his honor, the Robert L. Milan has served on the BPU Board for over 20 years, having been first elected in 1991.

Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD).Īn active member of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) for over 25 years, he has been elected to the Caucus’ Executive Committee At-Large and served as Regional Chair of District 9 (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma).ĭavid is a public affairs counselor and real estate developer and proud father of four adult children. Haley returned to Kansas City, Kansas, where he clerked for a local law firm served as assistant District Attorney (Wyandotte County) and worked for the U.S. Haley serves as the Ranking Minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and also served on the Senate’s Ethics Elections & Local Government Public Health & Welfare Federal & State Affairs Assessment & Taxation and Redistricting Committees among other leadership positions.Ī native of Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas, he attended and graduated from Morehouse College (Atlanta, GA) and Howard University Law School (Washington, D.C.).Īfter law school, Mr. He is the longest tenured African-American in state history to have been elected to the Kansas Senate and is currently the longest serving member in the state senate. Haley has served the community in several capacities having being first elected to the Kansas House of Representatives beginning in 1994 and then the Kansas Senate since 2000 where he was reelected to a 6th term in the Kansas Senate in 2020.
