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"It's not a compliance problem, it's a culture problem." Thank you to former Enron CFO Andy Fastow for a fascinating exploration of the "gray areas" of business ethics. Revealing stories and illuminating examples garnered rave reviews for this members-only event from ACG Nebraska
Esther George, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City spoke to ACG Nebraska members and guests. Among other topics, she described a significant if patchy economic recovery for 2020 and reasons for cautious optimism for 2021.
Running a great big rolling railroad is no small task. Register now to hear from @UnionPacific CEO Lance Fritz about his experiences and the insights he's gained at the next ACG Nebraska membership breakfast. https://t.co/Rwc8n9741S
More kids than ever, all across the country, are being helped by @BoysTown! It was great to learn more about the foundations of that growth from Fr. Steven Boes, current national executive director of the 103-year-old organization.
Jim Glassman, Head Economist of @jpmorgan Commercial Bank gives big audience a realistic, optimistic economic outlook. On the current long-running expansion he says, "We're in the 11th inning of an 18-inning game." Good news at today's breakfast meeting.
We're pleased to announce that Koley Jessen received the award for Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year ($50MM–$75MM) at the 2019 M&A Advisor Awards. Thank you to @themaadvisor, our deal team, and our clients! #2019MANY https://t.co/9DI3pTjd11
Nebraska has amazing strengths in the areas of people, land and location. Thank you to Jim Smith of @Blueprint_NE for sharing the statewide effort to propel the state to become the most welcoming Midwest state for youth, talent, investment and growth. #GrowTheGoodLife
Thanks to Paul Maass, CEO of @TheScoularCo for sharing hard-won insights on growth and success gained over 3 decades of generating upward momentum. In gratitude, @ACGnebraska is pleased to donate $500 to Paul’s selected charity @wcaomaha
Sobering information. Powerful insights. Thanks to the experts at today's #cybersecurity panel: John Marshall, Principal & Shareholder, @SilverStoneGrp; Chris Hoke, Managing Director of Security, @SiriusNews; and Special Agent Kenneth A Schmutz, @FBI
Great insights on evaluating acquisitions, establishing strong corporate culture and managing a successful multigeneration family business from @pinnbank chairman Sid Dinsdale this morning! ACG Nebraska will be making a donation to Sid's chosen charity @MentorTeamMates
The challenges of navigating the complex sale of Cabela's and its bank made lifelong friends of former CEO Tommy Millner, Mike McCarthy of McCarthy Capital and Mike Hupp of Koley Jessen.
A large crowd this morning to hear Tommy Millner, former CEO of Cabela's, share a story that began with a Wendy's frosty and ended with a multi-billion dollar sale to Bass Pro Shops and Synovus Bank.
Today, we were pleased to welcome speaker Bruce Grewcock, CEO of @kiewit. Thanks to attorney Kurt Tjaden and breakfast sponsor @KoleyJessen. In appreciation for Bruce's insights, @ACGnebraska will be making a donation to his designated charity @NEHumaneSociety
The fascinating story of Altaba. Breakfast speaker Alexi Wellman, Altaba's CFO, chronicled how Internet pioneer Yahoo gave birth to an investment company that doesn't invest. In thanks, ACGNE will be making a donation to Alexi’s designated charity, Rejuvenating Women @RejuvWomen
Great insights on organizational culture today. Breakfast speaker Greg Harris, CEO of Quantum Workplace delivered an interesting and entertaining presentation. In thanks for sharing his time, ACG will be making a donation to Greg’s designated charity, Special Olympics Nebraska
Cinnamon rolls and insight this morning at ACG Omaha. Unpacking the technology and data revolution in ag with CEO Mark Jensen of Farm Credit Services of America.