NAM Welcomes New Leadership

The Nonprofit Association of the Midlands (NAM)(www.nonprofitam.orgvoted the following individuals to the NAM Board of Directors. These individuals were announced at NAM’s annual meeting on April 27, 2017.

John Levy-NAM

John Levy

John Levy, Omaha Community Foundation, was elected president of the NAM board, succeeding Anne Meysenburg; she concluded her term as president after serving on the NAM board for six years.

Emiliano Lerda, Justice for our Neighbors-Nebraska, was named president-elect and secretary, and Jeff Moran, Omaha Home for Boys, will serve another term as board treasurer.

Jennifer Skala-NAM

Jennifer Skala

Jennifer Skala, Nebraska Children and Families Foundation, is the newest member to be elected to the NAM board. Skala secures funding and promotes community solutions so that children in Nebraska have the resources and support they need to reach their full potential.

Anne Herman, United Way of the Midlands; Carolina Padilla, Intercultural Senior Center; and Julia Parker, Omaha Small Business Network, were renewed for a second term on the NAM board. Becky Gould, Nebraska Appleseed, was renewed for a third term. Other members include Wendy Bower, Peter Kiewit Foundation; John Jeanetta, Heartland Family Service; Ralph Kellogg, Centris Federal Credit Union; Susan Ogborn, Food Bank for the Heartland; and Kerri Peterson, The Sherwood Foundation.

Nonprofit Association of the Midlands (NAM) strengthens the collective voice, leadership, and capacity of nonprofits to enrich the quality of community life throughout Nebraska and Western Iowa. Find out more about the organization at www.nonprofitam.org.