Ugwueke is only the ninth CEO in the organization's nearly 100-year-history. That’s "nearly," because the centennial comes next year – a significant milestone that it will greet with a chief executive whose new set of responsibilities was once something he never could have even dreamed up. Time was, Ugwueke was a young man of 21 who'd come to the U.S. from war-torn Nigeria with $4,000 in his pocket.