Staff Directory

Administration

Contact Visit Omaha, at 402-444-4660 or toll-free at 866-937-6624.

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Deborah Ward Executive Director

Strengths

Achiever, Responsibility, Ideation, Individualization, Learner

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” - Seneca, Roman philosopher

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Dean Miller Vice President of Operations

Strengths

Futuristic, Achiever, Strategic, Competition, Self-Assurance

“Whether you think you can, or think you can’t, either way you are right.” - Henry Ford

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Jodie Jordon Office Manager

Strengths

Responsibility, Harmony, Relator, Consistency, Discipline

”Responsibility finds a way. Irresponsibility makes excuses.” - Gene Bedley

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Shannon Wiig Director of Visitor Services

Strengths

Empathy, Developer, Learner, Positivity, Achiever

“Make each day your masterpiece.” - John Wooden

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Christine Eipperle Visitor Services Manager

Strengths

Relator, Arranger, Significance, Achiever, Communication

"The future is no place to place your better days." – DMB

Sales & Services

To contact Sales & Services please call 402-444-4037.

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Cathy Keller Vice President of Sales & Services

Strengths

Strategic, Maximizer, Relator, Achiever, Includer

”We are visitors on this planet. We are here for 100 years at the very most. During that period, we must try to do something good, something useful with our lives. If you contribute to other people’s happiness, you will find the true meaning of life.” - Dalai Lama

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Mark Rath, STS Director of Sports

Strengths

Positivity, Arranger, Responsibility, Developer, Self-Assurance

“Great things happen to those who don’t stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.” - Roy T. Bennett

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Mattie Scheeter, CMP Director of Sales

Strengths

Developer, Empathy, Achiever, Responsibility, Relator

“Don’t ruin a good today thinking about a bad yesterday.” - Russell Simmons

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Matt Heck Senior Sales Manager

Strengths

Responsibility, Relator, Arranger, Deliberative, Self-Assurance

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” - Lao Tzu

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Jessica Settje Tourism Sales Manager

Strengths

Futuristic, Arranger, Individualization, Achiever, Woo

“Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.” - Jane Goodall

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Jen Swanson National Sales Account Manager

Strengths

Empathy, Futuristic, Adaptability, Activator, Maximizer

"The noblest art is that of making others happy." - P.T. Barnum

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Bryan Schlotterbeck Research Analyst

Strengths

Context, Achiever, Analytical, Intellection, Restorative

"Character is the architect of achievements." - Mark Twain

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Noah Huber Sales and Marketing Coordinator - Sales

Strengths

Consistency, Futuristic, Context, Focus, Harmony

"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston S. Churchill

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Matt Duhs Sales and Marketing Coordinator - Sports

Strengths

Learner, Achiever, Focus, Competition, Discipline

"The key to all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious" - Marcus Aurelius

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Erin Brungardt Director of Convention Services

Strengths

Communication, Restorative, Connectedness, Responsibility, Woo

“Communication is merely an exchange of information, but connection is an exchange of our humanity.” - Sean Stephenson

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Madonna Scott Convention Services and Housing Manager

Strengths

Communication, Positivity, Responsibility, Discipline, Includer

"I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than walk alone in the light." – Helen Keller

Marketing & Public Relations

To contact Marketing & Public Relations, please call 402-444-1763.

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Jasmyn Goodwin Vice President of Marketing & Communications

Strengths

Maximizer, Achiever, Responsibility, Competition, Focus

“Don’t be afraid. Be focused. Be determined. Be hopeful. Be Empowered.” - Michelle Obama

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Erin O'Brien Director of Marketing

Strengths

Learner, Input, Restorative, Responsibility, Empathy

“You’ll never grow beyond your current circumstances if you’re closed off to everything except what you currently know.” - Marie Forleo

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Megan Feeney Marketing Content Manager

Strengths

Input, Strategic, Learner, Achiever, Positivity

"Let the beauty we love be what we do." - Rumi

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Noelle Agenor Social Media Manager

Strengths

Input, Developer, Learner, Intellection, Achiever

“What good are wings, without the courage to fly?” - Atticus Finch

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Lynn Mace Marketing Research Analyst

Strengths

Empathy, Input, Adaptability, Learner, Individualization

“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” - Albert Einstein

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Amy Cunningham Graphic Designer

Strengths

Intellection, Relator, Deliberative, Input, Developer

“Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.” - Henry Van Dyke