Jun 07, 2023

Business, community leaders join UNMC Board of Counselors

Posted Jun 07, 2023 11:00 PM

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Board of Counselors recently named 13 new members.

The board — a group of 78 community and business leaders from across the state of Nebraska — advises UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, on issues of importance related to health care.

New board members, listed by hometown, include:

Ainsworth: Melvin Campbell, MD -- Physician serving Brown County and surrounding communities through his private practice and the rural health clinic, Ainsworth Family Clinic   

David City: Jason Lavicky -- President, Bank of the Valley

Lexington: Brady Beecham, MD -- Family physician and public health professional at Lexington Regional Health Center; and consultant, Remora Health, LLC

Lincoln: Alec Gorynsk -- President and CEO, Lincoln Community Foundation

Lincoln: Adam Morfeld -- Executive director and founder, Civic Nebraska; and former Nebraska state senator

Minden: Jeremy Eschliman -- Health director, Two Rivers Public Health Department

North Platte: Margene Phares -- Retired educator and counselor, and community volunteer

Omaha: Dan Harbeke -- Government affairs and public policy manager, Google

Omaha: Sarah Pieper -- Finance manager, Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation

Omaha: Jaymes Sime -- President and CEO, Child Saving Institute

Omaha: Carmen Tapio -- President and CEO, North End Teleservices, LLC

Omaha: Daniel Waters -- Partner, Lamson, Dugan and Murray, LLP

Seward: Mark Kolterman -- Retired insurance and investment professional; former Nebraska state senator