Staff Directory
PRESIDENT
Steve Nelson
(402) 421-4401
sdnelson@nefb.org
ADMINISTRATION
Rob Robertson Autumn Jacobs Denise Hockamier
Chief Administrator/Secretary-Treasurer Executive Assistant/Convention Manager Executive Assistant
(402) 421-4404 (402) 421-4470 (402) 421-4410
robr@nefb.org autumnj@nefb.org deniseh@nefb.org
Kathy Stephenson Lynette TeSelle
Chief Financial Officer Accounting Associate
(402) 421-4436 (402) 421-4775
kathys@nefb.org lynette.teselle@nefb.org
GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
Jay Rempe Jay Ferris Jordan Dux
Vice President/Governmental Relations Director of Grassroots Programs Director of National Affairs
(402) 421-4447 (402) 421-4409 (402) 421-4437
jayr@nefb.org jayf@nefb.org jordand@nefb.org
Jessica Kolterman Anthony Aerts Whittney Kelley
Director of NFBF-PAC Assistant Director of State GRD Associate
and State Affairs and Regulatory Affairs (402) 421-4760
(402) 421-4433 (402) 421-4405
whittneyk@nefb.org
jessicak@nefb.org anthonya@nefb.org
COMMUNICATION STRATEGY & ISSUE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
Tina Henderson Craig Head
Vice President/Communication Strategy Vice President/Issue Management
(402) 421-4446 (402) 421-4435
tinah@nefb.org craigh@nefb.org
Tara Grell Kassi Williams Shayna Truax
Graphic Designer Communications Coordinator CSI Associate
(402) 421-4494 (402) 421-4730 (402) 421-4485
tarag@nefb.org kassiw@nefb.org shaynat@nefb.org
MEMBER SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Roger Berry Shelley Kurtzer
Vice President/Member Services Associate Director/Member Services
Membership Development, Coordinator of Member Benefits
Member Benefits and Membership Records
(402) 421-4406 (402) 421-4449
rogerb@nefb.org shelleyk@nefb.org
Kim Wiseman Lisa Klutz
Member Services Assistant Member Services Assistant
(402) 421-4753 (402) 421-4749
kim.wiseman@nefb.org lisak@nefb.org
District Directors of Member Services
District Directors are liaisons between Nebraska Farm Bureau and the County Farm Bureaus in their geographic districts. They work with County Farm Bureaus on membership recruitment and retention, policy development and execution, program planning and delivery, and administration.
Adam Peterson Tim Horn Clark Kinnison
Central District, Osceola Northwest District, Hemingford Northeast District, Pierce
(402) 747-2186 (308) 487-3528 (402) 329-6340
adamp@nefb.org timh@nefb.org clarkk@nefb.org
Karl L. Linke Dick Neel
Southeast District, Syracuse Southwest District, McCook
(402) 269-2858 (308) 345-2728
karll@nefb.org dickn@nefb.org
Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
Cathy Day
Interim Executive Director
(402) 421-4750
cathyd@nefb.org
Deanna Karmazin Shayna Truax
Nebraska Agriculture in the Classroom Program Assistant
State Director (402) 421-4747
(402) 421-4408
shaynat@nefb.org
deannak@nefb.org