2025-2026 Term Members of the Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy
Melissa Ruff, CPA, Board Chair
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Omaha, NE
Term: 09/2023 to 09/2027
Andrew Blossom, CPA, Board Vice-Chair
Omaha, Nebraska
Term: 9/2025 to 9/2029
Christi Olsen, CPA, Board Secretary
Circle CPA LLC, Omaha, Nebraska
Term: 09/2024 to 09/2028
Jeff Kanger, Public Member
First State Bank Nebraska, Lincoln NE
Term: 09/2022 to 9/2026
Mark Manning, CPA
Manning & Associates, P.C, Crete, Nebraska
Term: 09/2024 to 09/2028
Sarah Borchers, CPA
University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, Nebraska
Term: 9/2025 to 9/2029
Amy Holzworth, CPA
Katz Cassidy, Los Angeles, CA
Term: 10/2022 to 09/2026
Donald Neal Jr. - Public Member
University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE
Term: 03/2024 to 09/2027
2025 - 2026 Committees of the Board
Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
Chair Christi Olsen, Mark Manning, and Donald Neal and Staff Liaisons Megan Petersen and Dan Sweetwood
Education and Examination
Chair Sarah Borchers, Melissa Ruff, Jeff Kanger, Donald Neal, and Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood
Educational Advisory Committee (EAC)
Chair Sarah Borchers
Appointed Members: Courtney Baillie, Cassandra Weitzenkamp, Jamie Hamaker, Kay Maresh, Kelly Legler, Kristine Hull, Lori Simonsen, Marcy Luth, Michelle Thornburg, Roopa Venkatesh, Shelly Stromp, Tom Purcell, Education and Examination Committee Members, Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood
Enforcement of Professional Conduct
Chair Drew Blossom, Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood
Legislative
Chair Melissa Ruff, Jeff Kanger, and Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood
Licensing Committee
Chair Amy Holzworth, Drew Blossom, Christi Olsen, Sarah Borchers, and Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood
Peer Review Committee
Chair Mark Manning, Jeff Kanger, and Amy Holzworth
Appointed Members: Anne Fuhrman, Michelle Thornburg and Staff Liaisons Megan Petersen and Dan Sweetwood