news & events
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Prosperity Project Leadership
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors provides vision, direction, and leadership for the Phelps County Development Corporation. The board is composed of no more than 12 individuals that passionately support the growth of the Phelps County economy and are financially committed through Prosperity Project.
Board Member photos coming soon
Prior to the February, 2013 change to the bylaws, Board composition was determined in an alternative manner. The substantive size of the Board prompted the use of a smaller, nimble Executive Committee to carry out the month-to-month duties of the Board.
Back row: Ron Pfeifer, Home Town Realty; Bob Dahlgren, Bank of Bertrand; Terry Nelson, Village of Loomis; Loren Schroder, Phelps Memorial Health Center; John Wilson, Becton-Dickinson; Tim Anderson, CNPPID; Phil Hinrichs, Farm Bureau Financial Services
Front Row: Michele High, Home Federal Savings & Loan; Bob Rager, City of Holdrege; Jim Wiser, South Central Diesel; Karen Benjamin, Great Western Bank; Tim Rehm, The Cutting Room; Tom Nutt, Phelps County Commissioners
Not Pictured: Chuck Birgen, First National Bank of Holdrege; Grant Hinze DDS