Omaha Advisory Board

We are grateful these committed community leaders donate their time and experience to The Salvation Army of Omaha in order to help strengthen the community we call home.

Executive Committee

Dr. Viv Ewing  Chair 
Mike Cassling
Brad von Gillern
Jim Huerter  
Fred Hunzeker
Dan Kennelly
Kari Kirchhoefer
Wende Kotouc
Shawn Oswald
Dr. Joann Schaefer
Ana Lopez Shalla
Jim Smith
Dr. Maria Vazquez

Advisory Board Members

Catherine French-McGill, OCF
Marc Hock, Pinnacle Bank
Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones, First Central Congregational Church
Dr. Rich Klein, UNO
Melissa Marvin, Banyan Medical Systems & Real Estate, NP Dodge
Megan McMurry, Bridges Trust
Scott Moore, Lee & Associates
Denise Natali-Paine, Cox Business
Mark Nelson, PMIC
Kathy O’Connor, community leader
Aaron Schapper, Valmont
Mayor Jean Stothert, City of Omaha
Kim Weiss, FNBO

National Board Members

Mike Cassling, Chair
Fred Hunzeker
James Landen, former National Board
Charles Sederstrom, former National Board

Emeritus Board Members

Hal Daub
Joleen David
Tom Hilmer
Jeannette James
James Landen
Terry Moore
James Ryan
Charles Sederstrom
Dr. Lee Simmons
Nick Taylor

Life Members

Carl Mammel
Sharon Marvin Igel
Gene Spence
L.B. "Red" Thomas