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- Chair, Nebraska Public Service Commission, 2002-2004, 2008
- Member, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
- Member, Committee on Telecommunications
- Past Member, Board of Directors
- Past Chair, Consumer Affairs Committee
- Member, Mid-America Regulatory Conference (MARC)
- Member, Joint Board on Universal Service
Professional Career:
- Elected, Nebraska Public Service Commission, 1996, re-elected 2002 and 2008
- Small Business Owner
- Consultant/Lobbyist, 1994-1995
- Licensed Real Estate Agent, 1987-1994
- Campaign Manager, Leslie & Associates, 1990-1991
- Corporate/Political Fundraiser, 1983-1988
- Omaha Representative, U.S. Senator J. James Exon (D-NE), 1979-1981
- Zorinsky for U.S. Senate, 1976
- Kerrey for US Senate, Staff 1988-1990
- Columnist, City Weekly
Community Service:
- Member, Executive Committee, Omaha Summer Arts Festival
- Advisory Board, Omaha By Design
- Board of Directors, Neighborhood Center for Greater Omaha
Past:
- Member, Board of Directors, North American Numbering Council (NANC)
- Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC)
- Member, Board of Directors
- Vice-Chair, High Cost/Low Income Committee
- Vice President, Regional Oversight Committee (ROC)
- Board Member, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
- Nebraska Authorized Representative '96 Clinton-Gore Campaign
- Member, President's Advisory Committee on the Arts, appointed by President Clinton
- Member, Nebraska Interagency Council on the Homeless
- Member, Finance Committee to Re-elect Governor Ben Nelson
- Member, Nebraska Review Committee for Federal Appointments
- Delegate, Democratic National Convention in 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000
- Member, Judicial Nominating Committee for the Douglas County Juvenile Court
- Chair, Douglas County Democratic Central Committee, 1972-1974
- National Committee-woman, Nebraska Young Democrats, 1968-1970
- State Chair, Nebraska Democratic Party, June 1998-May 2001
- Habitat for Humanity Capital Campaign Committee, 2004-2005
- Member, Omaha City Charter Review Committee, 2003
- Member, 211 Legislative Advisory Committee
- Member, Nebraska Transit and Rail Advisory Committee
- Member, Broadband Services Task Force
- Board of Directors, Blue Barn Theatre
- Chair, Nebraska AIDS Project 2006 Night of a Thousand Stars
- Board of Directors, River City Mixed Chorus
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