Current Board Overview

2022-2023 Members of the Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy Term

 

Melissa Ruff, CPA, Board Chair

Deloitte & Touche LLP, Omaha, NE
Term: 12/2019 to 09/2023

Jeff Kanger, Public Member, Board Vice-Chair

First State Bank Nebraska, Lincoln NE
Term: 09/2022 to 9/2026

Christi Olsen, CPA, Board Secretary

Circle CPA LLC, Omaha, Nebraska
Term: 11/2020 to 09/2024

Kenneth Brauer, Public Member

Kenneth E. Brauer & Associates, Inc., Lincoln NE
Term: 09/2019 to 09/2023

Mark Manning, CPA

Manning & Associates, P.C, Crete, Nebraska
Term: 11/2020 to 09/2024

Andrew Blossom, CPA

KPMG, LLP, Omaha, Nebraska
Term: 1/2022 to 09/2025

Sarah Borchers, CPA

University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, Nebraska
Term: 1/2022 to 09/2025

Amy Holzworth, CPA

Contryman & Associates, PC, Scottsbluff, NE 
Term: 10/2022 to 09/2026

 

2022 - 2023 Committees of the Board

 

Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

Chair Christi Olsen, Mark Manning, Sarah Borchers, Amy Holzworth and Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood

Education and Examination

Chair Sarah Borchers, Ken Brauer, Christi Olsen, Amy Holzworth, and Staff Liaisons Kristen VanWinkle and Dan Sweetwood

Educational Advisory Committee (EAC)

Chair Marcy Luth

Appointed Members:  Jack Armitage, Aaron Crabtree, Michelle Thornburg, Cynthia Nye, Courtney Baillie, James Koehn,  Nina Kavich, Kate King Wu, Cassandra Weitzenkamp, Kristine Hull, Sharon Garvin, Sarah Borchers, Meg Harris, Shelly Stromp  Education and Examination Committee Members, Staff Liaisons Kristen VanWinkle and Dan Sweetwood

Enforcement of Professional Conduct

Chair Drew Blossom, Staff Liaisons Kristen VanWinkle and Dan Sweetwood

Legislative

Chair Melissa Ruff, Jeff Kanger, and Staff Liaisons Kristen VanWinkle and Dan Sweetwood

Licensing Committee

Chair Ken Brauer, Melissa Ruff, Jeff Kanger, Drew Blossom, and Staff Liaisons Kristen VanWinkle and Dan Sweetwood

Peer Review Committee

Chair Mark Manning, Jeff Kanger, and Christi Olsen

Appointed Members: Anne Fuhrman, Michelle Thornburg, Patrick Lavelle, and Staff Liaisons Heather Myers and Dan Sweetwood