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Meet the Team

Executive Director Kimberly Goins poses in a blue blazer

Kimberly Goins

Executive
Director

VP of Operations Mark Barrera poses in a suit

Mark Barrera

VP of
Operations

VP of Programming Deena Curtis poses in a blue shirt in a garden

Deena Curtis, Ed.D.

VP of
Programming

Director of Marketing & RD Claire Shinn poses in a blue shirt in a garden

Claire Shinn

Marketing and Resource Development

Administrative Assistant Gabriela Hernandez poses in a blue shirt in a garden

Gabriela Hernandez

Administrative Assistant

Our Values:

Our Operating Agreement:

Board of Directors

Katie

Thompson

Board Chair

Lincoln Pediatric Group

Brian

Kanter

Vice President

Collaborative Industries

Liz

Koop

Secretary

EducationQuest

Kirk

Schlueter

Treasurer

Pinnacle Bank

Jessica

Erstad

Director - Resource Dev.

Philanthropist

Ben

Kopsa

Ben

Kopsa

Ben

Kopsa

Director

Lincoln Police Dept.

DeMoine

Adams

Director

TeamMates

Tom

Jara

Director

Union Bank & Trust

Desarie

Ball

Director

NRC Health

Shari

Veil

Director

University of Nebraska

Charlotte

Everts

Director

Park Middle School

Trent

Sidders

Director

Cline Williams 

Jack

Coogan

Director

Zoetis

Chad

TerMaat

Director

Olsson

Ben

Kopsa

Director

Lincoln Police Department

Keisha

Thomas

Director

State of Nebraska

Megan

Kroll

Director

North Star
High School

Cedric

Cooper

Director

Northwest High School

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