Board of Directors
The members of the Board of Directors are visionary community leaders whose guidance and commitment ensure a healthy and enterprising future for the Omaha Symphony.
2024/2025 Omaha Symphony Board of Directors
D. David Slosburg
Spruce Capital Group, Chairman of the Omaha Symphony Board
Arun Agarwal
CEO, White Lotus Group
Chanda Chacón
President & CEO, Children's Nebraska
Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.
President, University of Nebraska System
Jeff Gordman
Jeff Gordman Advisory LLC
Eric N. Gurley
President & CEO, Immanuel
Fred R. Hunzeker
Board Member, Tenaska
Brian Ketcham
Senior VP & CFO, Lindsay Corporation
Joanne Li, Ph.D.
Chancellor, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Randy Pritza, M.C., MMM
System Senior Vice President, CHI Health
Physician Enterprise - Central Region
McKell V. Purnell
Vice President, Human Capital
Omaha Public Power District
Angie Quinn
Rob Reed
President & CEO, Physicians Mutual
Constance M. Ryan
Retired CEO, Streck
Joel Schlessinger, M.D., FAAD, FAACS
President, LovelySkin and Skin Specialists, PC
Board Certified Dermatologist and Cosmetic Surgeon
Leonard Sommer, CPA
Hancock & Dana PC
Jesse Sullivan
Chief Audit Executive, FNBO
David R. Vandeginste
Vice President & General Counsel, Kiewit Corporation
Sarah Singletary Walker, Ph.D.
Professor, Marketing & Management
Creighton University
Dana E. Washington, J.D.
Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Boys Town
Beth F. Whited
Strategic Advisor, Union Pacific
Ex Officio
Jennifer Boomgaarden Daoud, President & CEO, Omaha Symphony
James Davenport, Chair, Governing Members
Bobby Scharmann, Orchestra Committee Chairman
Brett Hodge, Musician Representative
Director Emeritus
David A. Diamond