2007 - 2008 Board of Directors

Warren "Nate" Eckloff
President, Board of Directors
Englewood, Colorado
'78 AgHonors, Agricultural Sciences/Natural Resources '81 JD, '82
MBA University of Denver. Managing Director RBC
Capital Markets.
Elected 7/1/1996; serving
as President through 6/30/2008.
Englewood, Colorado
'78 AgHonors, Agricultural Sciences/Natural Resources '81 JD, '82
MBA University of Denver. Managing Director RBC
Capital Markets.
Elected 7/1/1996; serving
as President through 6/30/2008.

Jan Dwyer Connolly
Lincoln, Nebraska
'73 Math, Teachers College. Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.
Elected 7/1996; serving as Past President through 6/30/2008.
Lincoln, Nebraska
'73 Math, Teachers College. Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.
Elected 7/1996; serving as Past President through 6/30/2008.

Thomas W Burnell
Lincoln, Nebraska
'84 BS, '85 MS Animal Science, Agricultural Sciences/Natural Resources. Chief Executive Officer, Nebraska Heart Hospital/Nebraska Heart Institute.
Elected 7/1/2002; serving as First Vice President through 6/30/2008.
Lincoln, Nebraska
'84 BS, '85 MS Animal Science, Agricultural Sciences/Natural Resources. Chief Executive Officer, Nebraska Heart Hospital/Nebraska Heart Institute.
Elected 7/1/2002; serving as First Vice President through 6/30/2008.

Jeannine Falter
Lincoln, Nebraska
'76, '95, '00, Human Resources and Family Sciences. Vice President Business Development, Duncan Aviation.
Elected 7/1/2003; Serving as Second Vice President through 6/30/2008.
Lincoln, Nebraska
'76, '95, '00, Human Resources and Family Sciences. Vice President Business Development, Duncan Aviation.
Elected 7/1/2003; Serving as Second Vice President through 6/30/2008.

Scott Carlson
Omaha, Nebraska
'80 College of Business Administration.
CEO, Westin Foods.
Appointed 4/2006, Appointment Expires 6/30/2007..
Omaha, Nebraska
'80 College of Business Administration.
CEO, Westin Foods.
Appointed 4/2006, Appointment Expires 6/30/2007..

William Davis, Jr.
Tinley Park, Illinois
'77 Business Administration.
Vice President/General Manager, Wirtz Insurance Agency.
Elected 7/1/2004; Second Term Expires 6/30/2010.. Serving on Executive Committee through 6/30/2008.
Tinley Park, Illinois
'77 Business Administration.
Vice President/General Manager, Wirtz Insurance Agency.
Elected 7/1/2004; Second Term Expires 6/30/2010.. Serving on Executive Committee through 6/30/2008.

William J Mueller
Lincoln, Nebraska
'77 Social Studies Teachers College, '80 JD.
Lawyer/Lobbyist, Ruth Mueller Robak, LLC.
Elected 7/1/2002; Second Term expires 6/30/2008. Serving on Executive Committee through 6/30/2008.
Lincoln, Nebraska
'77 Social Studies Teachers College, '80 JD.
Lawyer/Lobbyist, Ruth Mueller Robak, LLC.
Elected 7/1/2002; Second Term expires 6/30/2008. Serving on Executive Committee through 6/30/2008.

Susan Poser
Lincoln, Nebraska
Ex-officio member as associate to the chancellor. Serves on Executive Committee
Lincoln, Nebraska
Ex-officio member as associate to the chancellor. Serves on Executive Committee

Eric F Brown
Lexington, Nebraska
'67 Journalism, '68 MA University of Missouri,
'75 PhD Ohio University.
General Manager, KRVN Radio.
Elected 7/1/2005; First Term Expires 6/30/2008.
Lexington, Nebraska
'67 Journalism, '68 MA University of Missouri,
'75 PhD Ohio University.
General Manager, KRVN Radio.
Elected 7/1/2005; First Term Expires 6/30/2008.

Shawn D Buchanan
Omaha, Nebraska
'91 Psychology, Arts and Sciences.
President, All American Meats.
Elected 7/1/2002; Second Term Expires 8/30/2008.
Omaha, Nebraska
'91 Psychology, Arts and Sciences.
President, All American Meats.
Elected 7/1/2002; Second Term Expires 8/30/2008.

Cindy Chace Goeller
Wisner, Nebraska
'73 Education and Human Sciences Owner /manager Family Farm Rentals
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.
Wisner, Nebraska
'73 Education and Human Sciences Owner /manager Family Farm Rentals
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.

Jason Grotelueschen
Seattle, Washington
'98 Agricultural Journalism/News-Editorial
Producer, MSN/Microsoft
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.
Seattle, Washington
'98 Agricultural Journalism/News-Editorial
Producer, MSN/Microsoft
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.

Heidi Cuca-Conklin
Lincoln, Nebraska
'88 Ag Business, Agricultural Sciences/Natural Resources.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.
Lincoln, Nebraska
'88 Ag Business, Agricultural Sciences/Natural Resources.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.

Kady Hopp
Lincoln, Nebraska
'08 Business Administration
Lincoln, Nebraska
'08 Business Administration
Student Alumni Association representative.
Appointed 7/1/2007; Term Expires 6/30/2008

Angela Klein
Morristown, New Jersey
'01 Business Administration/Journalism
Director, Broadband Customer Experience, Verizon
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.
Morristown, New Jersey
'01 Business Administration/Journalism
Director, Broadband Customer Experience, Verizon
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.

David F Fleck
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
'72 Civil Engineering.
President, Sioux Falls Construction Company.
Elected 7/1/2003; Second Term Expires 6/30/2009.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
'72 Civil Engineering.
President, Sioux Falls Construction Company.
Elected 7/1/2003; Second Term Expires 6/30/2009.

George Haecker
Omaha, Nebraska
'63 Architecture.
Principal, Bahr Vermeer Haecker Architects
Elected 7/1/2004; First Term Expires 6/30/2007.
Omaha, Nebraska
'63 Architecture.
Principal, Bahr Vermeer Haecker Architects
Elected 7/1/2004; First Term Expires 6/30/2007.

John Kopecky
Lenexa, Kansas
'75 Business Administration
Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Security Savings Bank.
Appointed 4/2007;
Appointment expires 6/30/2009.
Lenexa, Kansas
'75 Business Administration
Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Security Savings Bank.
Appointed 4/2007;
Appointment expires 6/30/2009.

Thom Kastrup
Omaha, Nebraska
'91 Advertising, Journalism.
Classified Advertising Manager, Omaha World Herald.
Elected 7/1/2003; Second Term Expires 6/30/2008.
Omaha, Nebraska
'91 Advertising, Journalism.
Classified Advertising Manager, Omaha World Herald.
Elected 7/1/2003; Second Term Expires 6/30/2008.

Jennifer McNamara
Kansas City, Missouri
'98 Finance, College of Business Administration.
Finance Manager, Sprint.
Elected 7/1/2003; Second Term Expires 6/30/2008.
Kansas City, Missouri
'98 Finance, College of Business Administration.
Finance Manager, Sprint.
Elected 7/1/2003; Second Term Expires 6/30/2008.

Abbas Mohaddes
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
'78 BS, '82 MS Civil Engineering.
President and CEO, Meyer, Mohaddes Associates.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
'78 BS, '82 MS Civil Engineering.
President and CEO, Meyer, Mohaddes Associates.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.

David W Nuckolls
Alpharetta, Georgia
'86 Broadcasting, Journalism.
Senior Executive Producer/Executive in Charge of Special Projects, CNN.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.
Alpharetta, Georgia
'86 Broadcasting, Journalism.
Senior Executive Producer/Executive in Charge of Special Projects, CNN.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.

Doug Law
Omaha, Nebraska
'83 Business Administration
Partner, Blackwell Sanders Law Firm
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010
Omaha, Nebraska
'83 Business Administration
Partner, Blackwell Sanders Law Firm
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010

John Rood
Los Angeles, CA
'87 Arts and Sciences
Senior Vice President of Marketing, ABC Family /Disney.
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.
Los Angeles, CA
'87 Arts and Sciences
Senior Vice President of Marketing, ABC Family /Disney.
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.

Steven Toomey
Kansas City, MO
'85, '89 Business Administration
Principal, BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.
Kansas City, MO
'85, '89 Business Administration
Principal, BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC
Elected 7/1/2007; Term expires 6/30/2010.

Jacqui Scoular
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
'02 Elementary Education, Teachers College.
7th Grade Math Teacher, Sioux Falls Public Schools, Axtell Park Middle School.
Elected 7/1/2004; First Term Expires 6/30/2007.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
'02 Elementary Education, Teachers College.
7th Grade Math Teacher, Sioux Falls Public Schools, Axtell Park Middle School.
Elected 7/1/2004; First Term Expires 6/30/2007.

Stephanie Skrupa
Omaha, Nebraska
'86 Music Education, Hixson-Lied Fine and Performing Arts.
General Manager, Oversee business development, Skrupa Law Office, LLC.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.
Omaha, Nebraska
'86 Music Education, Hixson-Lied Fine and Performing Arts.
General Manager, Oversee business development, Skrupa Law Office, LLC.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.

Steve L Taylor
Lincoln, Nebraska
'92 Speech Communication, Arts and Sciences.
Real Estate Professional, Home Real Estate.
Elected 7/1/2002; Second Term Expires 6/30/2008.
Lincoln, Nebraska
'92 Speech Communication, Arts and Sciences.
Real Estate Professional, Home Real Estate.
Elected 7/1/2002; Second Term Expires 6/30/2008.

Judy E Terwilliger
Omaha, Nebraska
'95 Communication Studies, Arts and Sciences,
'98 MBA.
General Manager, Landscapes Unlimited.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.
Omaha, Nebraska
'95 Communication Studies, Arts and Sciences,
'98 MBA.
General Manager, Landscapes Unlimited.
Elected 7/1/2006; First Term Expires 6/30/2009.

Betsy Apking
Tucson, Arizona
'88 Arts & Sciences Financial Consultant, A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
Elected 7-1-07
Term Expires 6/30/2010.
Tucson, Arizona
'88 Arts & Sciences Financial Consultant, A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
Elected 7-1-07
Term Expires 6/30/2010.