a finger in every pie

involved in or influencing many different activities You could say that this town wouldn't function without him, because he has a finger in every pie.

Usage notes: often used to show disapproval of someone whose influence or power is too great

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Elisie	-	Macedonian
Shulammite	-	Hebrew, Biblical
Griogair	-	Scottish
Gilbert	GIL-bərt (English), zheel-BER (French), KHIL-bərt (Dutch), GIL-bert (German)	English, French, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
Thiago	-	Portuguese (Brazilian)
Nedyalko	-	Bulgarian