Dedicated leadership and fiscal responsibility.

The Board of Directors of the Nebraska FFA Foundation is a group of talented, successful and committed leaders who take the mission and goals of the Foundation to heart. The Board is responsible for setting the direction for the Foundation, securing funds to fulfill the mission of the Foundation—and for ensuring that the assets of the Foundation are invested wisely and targeted to the greatest need and return among Nebraska FFA chapters and statewide activities.

Nebraska FFA Foundation
2010-2011 Board of Directors

Tim Arkfeld
Agricultural Education Instructor
Lourdes Central and Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools
Represents the Nebraska Agricultural Educators Association

Bob Clausen
Represents the Nebraska FFA Alumni Association

Seth Derner – Board Treasurer
Vivayic, Inc.

Katie Gutzmann

GreenLeaf Genetics, LLC 

Mark Hastreiter
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
Represents the Nebraska FFA Association

Karl Hensley

Central Valley Ag

Rich Herink

First National Bank – Lincoln
 

Dann Husmann

University of Nebraska – Lincoln
 

Judson J. Jesske
Farm Credit Services of America

Donelle Johnson – Board Secretary
Nebraska FFA Association
Represents the Nebraska FFA Association

Chris Kalkowski
First National Bank – Omaha

Rick Keith

Producers Livestock

Mark Knobel

Knobel Seeds

Keith Olsen – Board President
Nebraska Farm Bureau

Kent Thompson – Board Vice President
Kruger Seed Company

Ray Ward

Ward Laboratories, Inc.