Board Leadership
The Civic Nebraska Board of Directors and Board of Advisers bring together diverse representatives from the state's nonprofits, businesses, and communities to maximize our capacity to serve Nebraskans.
The Civic Nebraska Board of Directors
Omaid Zabih, J.D., Strategy Senior Director, Nebraska Appleseed – Chair
Elizabeth Lopez Everett, M.B.A., Deputy Director, First Five Nebraska – Vice Chair
César García, Executive Director, Canopy South – Treasurer
Drew Davies, Founder and Brand Consultant, Oxide - Secretary
Juan Carlos Huertas, Minister of Proclamation and Practice of Justice, First-Plymouth Church
Yohance Christie, J.D., City of Lincoln City Attorney
Eric Gerrard, J.D., Attorney/Lobbyist, Eric Gerrard LLC
Emily Vanous, Civix Strategy Group
Sue Quambusch, Owner, Sue Quambusch Consulting – Non-voting
The Civic Nebraska Board of Advisers
Sue Quambusch, Owner, Sue Quambusch Consulting – Chair
Becky Gould, J.D., Executive Director, Nebraska Appleseed
Charlyne Berens, Retired Journalism Professor
Nicki Behmer, Real Estate Agent, ReMax Realty
Alison Armstrong, Community Volunteer
Linsey A. Camplin, J.D., Partner, Camplin Bird Legal Group
Milo Mummgaard, Executive Director, Center for Arkansas Legal
Services
Liz Ring Carlson, Vice President, Corporate Communications, Community Relations and Event Planning at
Ameritas
Tim Hill, Professor of Political Science, Doane University
Emily Vanous, Operations Manager, Civix Strategy Group
Drey Samuelson, Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Senator Tim Johnson
Julie Diegel, Former Executive Director of Nebraska Recycling Council; Community Volunteer
Ebony McKiver, Senior Engagement Manager, Gates Ventures
Civic Nebraska is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.