Board of directors

As community leaders, these individuals are deeply invested in our work.

They steward the vision of UWM and provide strategic guidance to move our organization forward.

Paul Maas

Paul Maass
Board chair

Chief Executive Officer

Scoular

Shawna Forsberg

President & CEO

United Way of the Midlands

Dave Anderson

Office Managing Partner

KPMG

Chanda Chacón
Past Board Chair

President & CEO

Children’s Nebraska

anna cramer

Chief Legal and Compliance Officer,

People Officer

Nebraska Medicine

Matthew Deboer

Matthew DeBoer

Vice President, Director of Community Architecture

HDR

Jason Hansen

President

American National Bank

Gladys Harrison

Gladys Harrison

President & Owner

Big Mama’s Kitchen & Catering

Carol Henrichs

Carol Henrichs

Division VP, Patient Care Services

CHI Health

SAL ISsAKA

Director of Resident Initiatives & Public Housing Engagement

Omaha Housing Authority

Derek Leathers

Derek Leathers

Chairman & CEO

Werner®

Chris Leitner

Chris Leitner
Board Chair-Elect

Chief Executive Officer

Tenaska

Denise McCauley

Chief Executive Officer

WoodmenLife

Maqui parkerson

Vice President, Labor Relations

Union Pacific Railroad

DR. ANDREW RIKLI

Superintendent

Papillion/La Vista Community Schools

TRACY SCHAEFER

SVP & Chief Information Officer

Conagra

CHRIS SCHAFFER

Chief Executive Officer

Ag Processing, Inc.

Kelsey Scroggin
EMERGING LEADERS BOARD LIAISON

Community Engagement Liaison

Nebraska Medicine

Joseph Sullivan

Joseph Sullivan III

SVP, Business Banking Market Leader – Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa

U.S. Bank

Dina Tilgner

DINA TILGNER

President & COO

NP Dodge Company

GRETCHEN TWOHIG

EVP, Health Outcomes and Provider Partnerships

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska

Troy Via

Chief Operating Officer

Omaha Public Power District

Leslie Volk
Women United board Liaison

Director

CFO Systems

John Walker

Partner

Lamson Dugan and Murray

Dave Warren

SVP, Commercial Banking

FNBO

Randy Wood

Randy Wood

President & CEO

Lindsay Corporation

Board of Directors

As community leaders, these individuals are deeply invested in our work. They steward the vision of UWM and provide strategic guidance to move our organization forward.

Chanda Chacón
Board Chair

President & CEO

Children’s Nebraska

SHAWNA FORSBERG​

Shawna Forsberg

President and Chief Executive Officer

United Way of the Midlands

Pamela Beall-Hill
Women United Liaison

Director of Development

Council Bluffs Schools Foundation

anna cramer

Chief Legal and Compliance Officer,

People Officer

Nebraska Medicine

Matthew Deboer

Matthew DeBoer

Vice President, Director of Community Architecture

HDR

Gladys Harrison

Gladys Harrison

President & Owner

Big Mama’s Kitchen & Catering

Carol Henrichs

Carol Henrichs

Division Vice President, Patient Care Services

CHI Health

SAL ISsAKA

Director of Resident Initiatives & Public Housing Engagement

Omaha Housing Authority

TY KREITMAN
EMERGING LEADERS BOARD LIAISON

Associate Economist

Federal Reserve Bank of K.C.

Derek Leathers

Derek Leathers

Chairman and CEO

Werner®

Chris Leitner

Chris Leitner

Chief Executive Officer

Tenaska

Paul Maas

Paul Maass

Chief Executive Officer

Scoular

Maqui parkerson

Vice President, Labor Relations

Union Pacific Railroad

DR. ANDREW RIKLI

Superintendent

Papillion/La Vista Community Schools

TRACY SCHAEFER

SVP & Chief Information Officer

Conagra

CHRIS SCHAFFER

Chief Executive Officer

Ag Processing, Inc.

Joseph Sullivan

Joseph Sullivan III

SVP, Business Banking Market Leader – Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa

U.S. Bank

Dina Tilgner

DINA TILGNER

President & COO

NP Dodge Company

Eric Tiritilli

Eric Tiritilli

Senior Counsel, Labor & Employment

Union Pacific Railroad

GRETCHEN TWOHIG

EVP, Provider Partnerships and Health Outcomes

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska

Troy Via

Chief Operating Officer

Omaha Public Power District

Dave Warren

Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking

FNBO

Randy Wood

Randy Wood

President and Chief Executive Officer

Lindsay Corporation

Brian Woolfolk

Brian Woolfolk

EVP, Head of Institutional Division

Pacific Life