Board of Directors

Officers 

Board Chair
Quentin Brown, Executive Director
Educare

Board Vice Chair
Marthaellen Florence, Director of Programming and Leadership
Development, Leadership Lincoln

Board Secretary
Tammy Ward, Community Advocate
Board member, Rotary Club #14 and Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center

Board Treasurer
Gretchen Thornburg, Director of Business & Finance
Family Service Lincoln

Past Chair
Roberto Partida,Transportation Planner/Traffic Engineering
City of Lincoln Transportation & Utilities

Board Members 

• Francisca Beltran, Community Outreach Coordinator
  Lincoln Commission on Human Rights
• Lisa Henning, ADA Testing and Student Affairs Coordinator
  Bryan College of Health Sciences
• Shane Ludwig, Chief Operating Officer
  Bluestem Health
• Dr. Julie Overcash, Pediatric Physician
  Complete Children's Health
• Trish Owen, VP Corporate Operations
  LES (retired)
• Steve Pointon, Pastor, Fourth Presbyterian; 
  Adjunct Instructor at Nebraska Wesleyan University 
• Dr. Stephen Russell, Pediatrician (retired)
  Community volunteer/advocate, past Board Chair
• John Spatz, Executive Director
  Nebraska Association of School Boards
• Andrew Vinton, Attorney and Government Relations Professional,
  Allo Communications
• Michelle Welch, District Wellness Facilitator
  Lincoln Public School