LINCOLN –Today, Governor Pete Ricketts announced recent appointments he has made to fill Nebraska’s boards and commissions.The following appointees are unpaid and are not subject to Legislative confirmation: Nebraska Aquaculture BoardJamey J. Jameson, BladenCommission for the Protection of ChildrenHonorable Michael Burns, HastingsErin A. Konecky, LincolnJoshua Midgett, LincolnTracy M. Scherer, OmahaBobbi Taylor, LincolnState Comprehensive Capital Facilities Planning CommitteeDavid R. Cary, LincolnBarbara J. Gay, ColumbusJanet Johnson, ChadronConveyance Advisory CommitteeGregory J. Virant, OmahaBoard of County Highway and City Street SuperintendentsChris P. Jacobsen, Broken BowTimothy W. Ryan, Keystone
Nebraska Dairy Industry Development BoardKent W. Pulfer, WayneDouglas Temme, WayneWilliam L. Thiele, ClearwaterAdvisory Committee on Developmental DisabilitiesDianne D. DeLair, LincolnLinda S. Jespersen, AllianceCathy Martinez, LincolnLisa S. Pruitt, AllianceLorie Regier, MadridDebbie E. Salomon, OmahaMary Ann Schiefen, OmahaMichelle M. Summers, MSN, RN, LincolnEarly Childhood Education Endowment Board of TrusteesJohn Levy, OmahaBoard of Engineers and ArchitectsJason L. Suelter, P.E., S.E., LincolnCommission on Indian AffairsArthur Harvey, GordonJail Standards BoardBruce M. Ferrell, Elkhorn
Judicial Nominating Commission – Separate Juvenile Court – Douglas CountyLisa Johnson, OmahaThomas F. Sanderson, OmahaJudicial Resources CommissionRoxanne Rae Kracl, FremontNebraska Coalition for Juvenile JusticeJudge Joel B. Jay, North PlatteJill Schubauer, GibbonGovernor’s Council to Keep Nebraska BeautifulAngela M. Ullman, OmahaWomen’s Health Initiative Advisory CouncilRobert C. Drvol, Jr., M.D., BenningtonWyuka Cemetery Board of TrusteesLloyd D. Hinkley, LincolnThe following appointees are unpaid and subject to Legislative confirmation:Board of Emergency Medical ServicesMichael Bailey, WestervilleTodd Hovey, McCookDion J. Neumiller, North PlatteCarolyn Petersen, ValentineMichael Sheridan, OmahaNebraska Environmental Trust BoardFelix B. Davidson, ValleyState Board of HealthJohn L. Kuehn, D.V.M., HeartwellDaniel J. Rosenthal, P.E., LincolnNebraska Oil and Gas CommissionDallen R. Juelfs, LincolnBoard of Public Roads Classifications and StandardsRoger Figard, LincolnJohn F. Krager III, OmahaLisa Kramer, KennardSteven D. Rames, WayneDarold E. Tagge, HoldregeTimothy W. Weander, OmahaState Racing CommissionShane J. Greckel, BloomfieldRural Health Advisory CommissionApril J. Dexter, AmeliaMartin L. Fattig, AuburnJessye A. Goertz, BerwynBenjamin R. Iske, BridgeportLynette D. Kramer, AlbionBoard of Trustees of the Nebraska State CollegesMarjean C. Terrell, Hay SpringsThank you to the many Nebraskans that generously give their time and talent to make a difference in our state. These appointments will provide crucial insight and expertise to their respective boards, committees, and commissions. To learn about openings and apply to serve on a board or commission, go to https://governor.nebraska.gov/board-comm-req.