Board of Directors

Fresh Start is thankful for the service of the volunteers who serve on the Board of Directors. Members of the Board serve a three year term and are eligible for three consecutive terms. Board members serve on committees, which include: executive, finance/personnel, event, marketing/community engagement, fund development, capital campaign/advisotry board for new property, and The Daisy. 

If you are interested in joining the Board of Directors or serving on a committee (without becoming a member of the board), please contact Monica at 402.475.7777 or monicaz@freshstarthome.org. 

2026 Board of Directors includes: 
Officers: President Matt Holman (Farmers Mutual), Vice President Bill Wonch (Thrivent), Secretary Shirley Pickens (retired), Treasurer Amy Archuleta (NEBCO), and Past President Tam (Nguyen) Lawson (FiServ). 

Members at Large: Seth Hansen (Adroit), Sara Hernandez (Union Bank & Trust), Chris Marks (UNL), Mitch Peppmuller (Union Bank & Trust), Sarah Quimby (NEBCO), Michael Reinmiller (AV Dude LLC), Jennifer Williams (Consultant/Lobbyist), Sylvia Witherspoon (Bryan Medical Center), and Monica Zinke (Fresh Start Executive Director).   

Pictured are members of the 2025 Board of Directors pictured at the April meeting. 

L to R: Michael Reinmiller, Past President; Matt Holman; Sara Hernandez; Tam Lawson, President; Shirley Pickens; Monica Zinke, Executive Director; Sarah Quimby; Amy Archuleta, Treasurer; Seth Hansen, Vice President.

Not pictured: Rachel Brenden, Secretary; Bill Wonch.