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Michael S. Dunlap
Chairman and co-Chief Executive Officer
Dunlap is currently the non-executive Chairman of Union Bank and Trust Company and also serves as a Director and President of Farmers & Merchants Investment Inc., the parent of Union Bank and Trust Company.
Dunlap serves on the President's Community Council for Union College and the Board of Directors for the University of Nebraska Foundation. In addition, Dunlap is a member of the Board of Directors of Linweld, Inc.; Capital Casualty Company; and BankFirst of Norfolk.
Dunlap is a member of the Nebraska State Bar Association. He received a B.S. degree in finance and accounting in 1986 and a J.D. degree from the University of Nebraska in 1988. He lives in Lincoln, Nebraska, with his family.
(as a lawyer shouldn't he know the difference between illegal and legal??)
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Stephen F. Butterfield
Vice Chairman and co-Chief Executive Officer
Member of the Executive Committee
James P. Abel
Director
Mr. Abel serves on the Boards of Directors of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Linweld, Inc. and is an Advisory Board Member for the US Bank Lincoln. He is Chairman of the Nebraska Game & Parks Foundation and is on the Boards of the University of Nebraska Foundation and Nebraska Wesleyan University. Mr. Abel received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1973.
Chairman of the Compensation Committee
Don R. Bouc
Director
Bouc participates as a member of various civic and student loan industry related boards. Currently, Bouc is a member of the Board of Trustees of Health Lincoln, Junior Achievement/Lincoln, and the Nebraska Independent College Foundation. In 2001, he was appointed by the Secretary of Education to the Federal Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance. The 11 members of the advisory committee provide advice and counsel to the Secretary of Education and Congress regarding student financial aid policy. In 2003, Bouc was elected to serve on the Junior Achievement Worldwide Board of Directors. Bouc also was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the National College Access Network and the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools.
Thomas E. Henning
Director
Thomas E. Henning, 54, has served as a member of our Board of Directors since August 2003. He serves on the audit, as well as the nominating, and governance committees.
Mr. Henning serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Assurity Security Group Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Security Financial Life Insurance Co. and Assurity Life Insurance Company. Previously, Mr. Henning served concurrently as President and Chief Operating Officer of National Bank of Commerce of Lincoln, Nebraska, and Executive Vice President of First Commerce Bancshares between 1985 and 1990.
Financial Expert of the Audit Committee
Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Arturo Moreno
Director
From 1984 until 1999, Mr. Moreno served as President, Chief Operating Officer, and a Director of Outdoor Systems, Inc. Under his leadership, the company became the largest outdoor advertising organization in North America and the first such company to go public. In 1999, the company was sold to Infinity/CBS and, in 2000, it merged with Viacom. In June of 2003, Mr. Moreno purchased the Anaheim Angels Professional Baseball Team and currently serves as its President and Chairman.
Brian J. O'Connor
Director
Since 1997, Mr. O'Connor has held the position of Senior Vice President at Hutchinson, Shockey, Erley & Co., which underwrites and trades securities for various local governments in Arizona and the western United States. Previously, he was Senior Vice President with Alden Capital Markets, Inc., Senior Vice President for Capital Markets Corporation and Vice President for Security Pacific Merchant Bank in Phoenix. From 1983 to 1987, Mr. O'Connor was with Boettcher & Company, Inc., a regional investment banking firm specializing in municipal finance.
Chairman of the Audit Committee
Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Member of the Executive Committee
Michael Reardon
Director
Mr. Reardon is the President of ProVision Communications, a telecommunications consulting firm established in 2000. He has also served as the Chairman of HyperFlo, a manufacturer of precision cleaning equipment since 1997. Prior to 1977, Mr. Reardon founded and operated a cellular telephone company.
James H. VanHorn
Director