Who We Are

Our Board

The Southeast Nebraska Development District Board of Directors is composed of Government Representatives, who are appointed by each individual county board of commissioners, in addition to Non-Government Representatives, Stakeholders, and At-Large Representatives. There are currently 28 SENDD Board Members.

Name Title
Erich Tiemann Board Chair
Walker Zulkoski Board Vice-Chair
Dan Mauk Board Treasurer
Gale Pohlmann Board Secretary
Lisa Hurley At-Large
Darrell Zabrocki At-Large

Government Representatives

Name Government
Jan Sypal Butler County
Ralph Graham Fillmore County
Erich Tiemann Gage County
Gale Pohlmann Jefferson County
Jim Erickson Johnson County
Matt Schulte Lancaster County
Mike Hall Nemaha County
Chuck Cole Otoe County
Lavon Heidemann Pawnee County
Ron Boruch Polk County
Rick Karas Richardson County
Russ Karpisek Saline County
Bill Reece Saunders County
Darrell Zabrocki Seward County
Rich Koch Thayer County
Daniel Grotz York County

Non-Government Representatives

Name Company / Enterprise
Rod Reisen I3 Bank
Jerry Divis Home Real Estate
Bob Berggren Rose Colored Glass
Walker Zulkoski NPAIT
Kimberly Mortensen Cornerstone Bank

Stakeholders

Name Organization
Dan Mauk Nebraska City Area Economic Development Corporation
Lisa Hurley York County Development Corporation
Holle Evert Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Zhenghong Tang UNL – Community and Regional Planning
Marguerite Himmelberg Southeast Community College

At-Large Representatives

Name Area of Interest
Jason Esser Omaha Public Power District
Rex Nelson  

The Executive Board meets the fourth Wednesday of the first two months of each quarter at 12:00pm. The full board meets the third Thursday of the last month of the quarter, starting at 7:00pm.