Alex Ibarra | LEADERSHIP WICHITA
What led you to this career?
The WSU Center for Real Estate program, and more specifically, Dr. Longhofer and his mentorship.
What is the most important part of your work?
Forming relationships with people in our community and helping them accomplish their commercial real estate goals.
What do you love most about your work?
Every day can be an opportunity to be challenged.
What characteristic do you most admire in others and why?
Kindness, because it gives you the opportunity to make someone else's day.
What are you grateful for?
Family, friends, colleagues and my career.
What motivates you?
To make my family proud so I can show and let them know that their journey to the USA was worth it.
What book are you reading now? Why?
“My Life in Full” by the former PepsiCo CEO, Indra Nooyi. It's easy to be underestimated.
Who is your greatest inspiration?
George Laham, Leisa Lowry and Whitney Vliet Ward - amazing real estate professionals who have accomplished great things in their careers.