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Leader of the NE campaign (title unclear)  Jen Rae Wang

A lobbyist for the Platte Institute for Economic Research from April 2016.  Communications and statewide planning director with the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources to Sept. 2015.  Communications director and spokesperson to Gov. Dave Heineman, 2007-15.  Senior advisor to U.S. Rep. Lee Terry for three years.  B.S. in strategic communications and advertising from the University of Kansas' William Allen White School of Journalism.

Honorary Chair  Former Gov. Dave Heineman
Co-Chair  Sen. Nicole Fox
Co-Chair  Sen. Beau McCoy



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Chairman  Dan Welch

(elected March 21, 2015)  Omaha attorney, Welch Law Firm.  Candidate for Mayor of Omaha in 2013.  Served on the Omaha City Council from 2001-09, including as president from 2005-09.  J.D. from Creighton University, 1998; bachelor's degree in political science from University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1993.

Executive Director  Bud Synhorst

(May 2013)   Executive director at the Mary Lanning Healthcare Foundation (Hastings, NE), Jan. 2010-Oct. 2012.  Vice president of resource development for the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation (IA), March 2008-Dec. 2009.  Adjunct faculty at Kaplan University, Nov. 2006-Feb. 2008.  Executive director of development for the Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey & School, Jan. 2006-May 2007.  Foundation director at Metropolitan Community College, Sept. 2003-Jan. 2006.  Athletic director at Black Hills State University (SD), July 2002-Sept. 203.  Althetic development officer at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Aug. 1997-June 2002.  M.Ed. from University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2006; B.A. in business education from University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1995.