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Leadership & Board

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Our Executive Team is dedicated to living out the Food Bank’s mission of eliminating hunger in the Heartland by ensuring consistent access to healthy food through community partnerships. Every day, they work closely with community leaders, staff, Network Partners, and our board to create a healthier Heartland.

Brian Barks

President & CEO

Donna Naimoli

Senior Executive Assistant

AMBER DURR

VP, HUMAN RESOURCES

CALIB MILLER

VP, COMMUNITY IMPACT

Kelly Ptacek

VP, External Affairs

Tresha Rodgers

VP, Business Operations

Brian Barks

Brian Barks

President & CEO

Amber - Photoshopped

AMBER DURR

VP, HUMAN RESOURCES

Calib Miller, VP, Community Impact

Calib Miller

VP, Community Impact

Donna Naimoli

Donna Naimoli

Senior Executive Assistant

Kelly Ptacek

Kelly Ptacek

VP, External Affairs

Director Team

Megan Burton

Director of Operations

Travis Carlson

Director of Marketing & Communications

Rob Epps

Director of Strategic Programs and Partnerships Positions

Joanne Kamppinen

Director of Development

Jason Moucka

Director of Food Procurement & Processing

Board of Directors

The Food Bank’s board is comprised of committed community individuals. Their expertise, leadership and skill sets are invaluable to serving our neighbors in need and increasing efficiencies across our organization. 

Steve Wallace, Chair
Toast
Tiffani Keckler, Vice-Chair
Five Points Bank
Eric Crawford, Secretary
PROJECT HOUSEWORKS
Daniel Applegarth, Treasurer
CARSON GROUP
Janel Allen
Children’s Nebraska
Ellie Barko
MCL CONSTRUCTION
Brian Barks
Food Bank for the Heartland
JILL BAZZELL-STENSTROM
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
Melissa Beber
Metropolitan Community College
Shawn Bengtson
WoodmenLife
Karen black
conagra Brands
Paul Cech
Woodhouse Auto Family
Angi Chamberlain
Valmont Industries
Mark Demke
Pinnacle Bank
Judy Dittmar
Registered dietitian
Brandon Lampkin
Hy-Vee, Inc.
Duncan Murphy
Riekes Equipment Company
Christian Perversi
Omaha Steaks
Eva Roberts
front porch investments
Jayne Timmerman
Foodies Founder and Community Volunteer
David Tomlinson
Scoular, Inc.
Seth Tracy
Harrison Financial Services
Yesenia Valenzuela
DLR GROUP
Colten Venteicher
Bacon, vinton & venteicher, LLC.
Russ Wagner
Farm Credit Services of America
Stephen E. Gehring, Legal Counsel
Cline Williams