Aug 15, 2018 | Awards & Honorees
By Jill Bruckner, Communications/Public Relations Manager “Oh my ears and whiskers!” You’ve turned another two weeks into an Adventure in Wonderland, Remarkable Chamber Members. Alice author Lewis Carroll aside, your astonishing contributions to the community have...
Apr 11, 2018 | Awards & Honorees
We are excited to announce our Business Excellence Award winners. The awards celebrate companies – innovators, givers and leaders – who dedicate themselves to excellence and help make Greater Omaha a more vibrant place to do business, work and live. 2018 winners:...
Mar 14, 2018 | Awards & Honorees
Dan O’Neill, President (retired) – First National Bank Growing up in Council Bluffs, Dan O’Neill was never at a loss for company. “I was one of ten children – seven boys and three girls. I was exactly in the middle,” O’Neill said. “It was really church, family and the...
Mar 14, 2018 | Awards & Honorees
Larry Courtnage, Owner and Chairman – C&A Industries, Inc. “It’s all about integrity and taking care of the customer. The customer comes first.” He grew up in small-town Nebraska; learned in a small, one-room schoolhouse; and helped work the small family farm. But...
Mar 14, 2018 | Awards & Honorees
Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM, President – College of Saint Mary “Find something that you really believe in, something that you are called to, and go at it.” From a very early age, Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM, knew exactly what she wanted to do. “Throughout my childhood, I...
Mar 14, 2018 | Awards & Honorees
Bruce E. Grewcock, Chairman and CEO – Kiewit “Find something you love and have a passion to work hard at – but also be curious about things. When you’re intellectually curious, doors will open for you.” Bruce Grewcock remembers, at a very early age, telling his dad he...
