Our Team
Spark Board of Directors
Jeffrey Kemp, President
Creighton University
Annette Smith
Black Dog Management
Nancy Williams
Block 27 Consulting, LLC.
Athena Ramos
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Kendra Ringenberg
Ringenberg & Rattler Law
Chad Clauser, Treasurer
Lawson Kroeker
Nancy Pridal
Community Volunteer
Hobson Powell
Gene Klein
Project Harmony
Spark Capital Loan Committee
Carey Jacobs
American National Bank
Bridget Hadley, Secretary
City of Omaha
Cheryl Weston
Media Host/Entrepreneur
Rosenda Ovalle, Treasurer
Lending Link Omaha
Louis Smith, President
Dundee Bank
Cristina Castro-Matukewicz
Wells Fargo
Omaha Developer Academy Advisory Board
Lara Huskey
Midwest Housing Development Fund
Jose Peña
Nice Casas LLC
Philip Niewohner
Olsson
Joe Zadina
Zadina Consulting
Deana Walocha
Omaha Municipal Land Bank
Bridget Hadley
City of Omaha Planning Department
Alejandra Jimenez
Omaha Chamber
Sonia Macias
InvestHer Omaha
Jeff Spiehs
Community Volunteer

