NATA Leadership

Executive Board

  • President through June 30, 2024 (Elected, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Bob Reeker, Lincoln

  • President Elect through June 30, 2024 (Elected, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Samantha Guelden, Omaha

  • Interim Past President (Elected, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Julie Ryan, Omaha

  • Secretary (Elected, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Jody Boyer, Council Bluffs

  • Treasurer (Elected, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Laura Huntimer, Omaha
    Joslyn Art Museum

  • Advocacy Director (Appointed, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Debbie Kippley, Papillion, Retired

    Advocacy Committees:
    Diversity and Inclusivity
    NE Legislature
    Student & Member Displays
    Congressional Art Competition

  • Community Director (Appointed, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Kameran Dostal, Kearney

    Community Committees:
    Elementary Liaison
    Middle Level Liaison
    Secondary Liaison
    K-12 Liaison
    Higher Education Liaison
    Student Chapter Liaison
    Museum Liaison
    Retired Liaison
    Supervision / Administration Liaison

  • Member Services Director (Appointed, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Joe Bristol, Omaha

    Member Services Committees:
    Awards
    Historian
    Membership
    The Perspective Newsletter
    NATA Website
    Digital Media: Facebook Group and Like Pages, Instagram, Twitter

  • Professional Learning Director (Appointed, 1 Board Voting Position)

    Beth Hawney, Lincoln

    Professional Learning Committees:
    NATA Fall Conference
    PreService Student Forum
    Independent Schools
    ESU - NORTH Liaison & Awards Chair / ESU 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 19 Liaisons
    ESU - EAST Liaison & Awards Chair / ESU 4, 5, 6, 9, 18 Liaisons
    ESU - SOUTH Liaison & Awards Chair / ESU 10, 11 Liaisons
    ESU - WEST Liaison & Awards Chair / ESU 13, 15, 16, 17 Liaisons

  • Communications Coordinator (Appointed, NON VOTING Position)

    Josephine Langbehn, Omaha

    Social Media Platforms Director