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Business professionals from the Omaha community volunteer their time and share their expertise, meeting with Scholars at least six times in an academic year.

Name Job Title Workplace
Collin Bailey* Accounting Manager Enterprise Properties, Inc
Emma Bovill*

Controller

Pillar Accounting
Erin Bunker

Enterprise Risk Management

National Indemnity Company, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group
Anthony Carlson

Mobile Solutions Architect

NE Medicine
Adrienne Cavill*

Director of Business Development

Boyd Jones
Liz Chase

Senior Recruiter, Collegiate & Community Partnerships

FNBO
Emma Daniels*

Tax Student Associate

Forvis Mazars
RJ Dechow*

Manager II - Property Tax

Union Pacific Railroad
Michael Dentlinger

Senior Internal Audit & Compliance Manager

National Indemnity Company
Ralph Dovali

CPA

McMillen Dovali Co., P.C.
Bri Eisert*

Webinar Lead

Expatrio
Alejandra Escobar*

Deputy Director of Operations

United States House of Representatives
Gabby Estivo*

Commercial Real Estate Broker

Oak Investment Real Estate
Lexie Faber*

Associate and Customer Experience Specialist

Nelnet Renewable Energy
Philip Faughn*

Senior Internal Auditor

Omaha Public Power District
Owen Finn*

Trade Show Project Manager

Applied Underwriters
Phil Friedrich

CFP

Northwestern Mutual
Stacy Guevara

Director, Group Underwriting

Pacific Life
McKenzie Haase*

Tax Manager

Lutz
Rhys Hansen*

Account Executive

Unison
Paul Harlow

Director of Organizational Development

City Ventures
Kaleb Heckens*

CBA Strategic Management & Community Engagement Graduate Assistant

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Megan Henderson*

Benefits Consultant

Milliman
Adrian Hernandez President dundee bank
Jud Hixson*

Accountant

HBE,LLP
Steph Hosfelt*

Office Manager

Milk Unlimited Dairy Farms, LP
Andrew Hunt

Partner

Hiley Hunt Wealth Management
Dominika Jedinak*

Associate Systems Consultant

Union Pacific Railroad
Kim Jensen

VP of Recruiting and HR

dundee bank
Luke Jensen*

Risk Analyst

FNBO
Colby Jensen

Audit Director

Forvis Mazars
Jeff Kazor

Data Governance & Enablement Manager

The Bank of Missouri
Kelsey Keslar

CFO

City Ventures
Cati Klocksiem*

Parts and Service Representative; Owner

Power Lift USA; Precise Sewing
Trevor Koger*

Manager

KPMG
Gbemi Labisi

Accountant

Smart Chicken
Wendy Larson Cooper

Business Management Accountant & Real Estate Disbursements

City Ventures
Ryan Liberty

Commercial Property Manager

Lockwood Development
Lexy Lopez*

Treasury Analyst

Milan Laser Hair Removal

Ashley Lovell

VP Human Resources Shared Services

Farm Credit Services of America
Brandy Luna

Director II, Corporate Recruiting

Nelnet
Jake Mach*

Senior Specialist

Mutual of Omaha
Adam Maurer

Commercial Real Estate Broker

The Lerner Company
Melissa Meurrens

Strategic Account Manager

Walmart
Kirsten Meyer

Senior Corporate Recruiter

Applied Underwriters
Caleb Moyer*

Financial Planner

Creative Planning
Adam Mroczek

SVP Commercial Lending

dundee bank
Holly Nighswonger

Financial Reporting Manager

National Indemnity Company
Emily Oberholtzer*

Tax Associate

KPMG
Erin Polito

Underwriting Manager

National Indemnity Company
Juan Prieto

Head of Alternative Investments

Mutual of Omaha
Zach Reinhardt

President of Real Estate

Evergreen Enterprises
TJ Renner*

Staff Accountant

Skiles Loop Bremer & White CPAs PC (SLBW)
Colby Rinker

Attorney

Union Pacific Railroad
Zach Royse

Assistant Controller

National Indemnity Company

Jessica Schaaf

Director of Community Relationships

Business Ethics Alliance
Will Scheopner*

Career Advisor

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Jason Scheopner

VP, Strategy and Planning

Centris Federal Credit Union

Wesley Skillett

Controller

Prairie Mechanical Corp
Phillip Stelling*

Business Coordinator

Kiewit
Parker Thompson*

Accountant

Global Plastic Supply, Inc.
Justin Wacker

International Tax Compliance Manager

National Indemnity Company
Jacob Weber*

Financial Advisor

Renaissance Financial
Tom Whiteing

Financial Advisor, Shareholder

Renaissance Financial
Mark Wong

Co-Founder

Tippl.app
Alex Woodard

CEO

SHIFT

*Scholars Academy alum

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