ASTD Nebraska Announces 2014 Board of Directors
Celebrating 55 Years
The Nebraska Chapter of the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD Nebraska) is pleased to announce its 2014 Board of Directors. Shelly Whittaker is serving as the 2014 President of the Board of Directors for the 55th anniversary year of the ASTD Nebraska Chapter. Whittaker served as President Elect in 2013.
Whittaker’s work has focused on training, education, and information technology for over 20 years. She has an HDI Certification in Knowledge Centered Support Principles and CPLP certification. She is currently a trainer in the Information Technology department at Gavilon located in Omaha. Whittaker is responsible for technology training initiatives, knowledge management, application administration, and service desk support.
A lifelong learner, Whittaker holds several advanced degrees in Business Education and Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis in Technology.
Whittaker leads the ASTD Nebraska Chapter 22-person board, which includes the following:
• President Elect: Jill Banaszak
• Past President: Chris Hitchcock
• VP Marketing & Communications: Pati Carr
• VP Programming: Jen Wichern
• VP Membership: Ralph Wojcinski
• VP Finance: Krishna Clay
• VP Education: Jon Titus
• Director of Social Learning: Kim Whiteside
• Director of Marketing: Jennifer Labrie
• Director of Communications: Chris “Alex” Latty-Bata
• Director of Membership: Kathy Swensen
• Director of Engagement: Karen Wegner
• Director of Career Resources: Lesa Deeker
• Director of Education: Mike McIllece
• Director of Certification: Michelle Anthony
• Director of Mentoring: Jill Idelman
• Director of Special Events: Kay Scott
• Director of Website: OPEN
• Director of Programming: OPEN
• Secretary: Ericka Juno
• Chapter Administrator: Glenda Hinz