Jul 17, 2025 | Awards & Honorees, General News
Todd & Mary Heistand High school sweethearts Todd and Mary Heistand were born and raised in the close-knit town of Woodbine, Iowa. After graduation, Todd pursued college at ISU and Mary at DMACC, but soon returned home to help operate Mary’s family farm due to her...
Jul 16, 2025 | Awards & Honorees, General News
Bruce Simon Bruce Simon was a fifth-generation family owner of Omaha Steaks, where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer. Bruce’s career with Omaha Steaks dates back to his childhood, when he accompanied his father to the plant and help assemble boxes to...
Jul 7, 2025 | Awards & Honorees, General News
Roger A. Dixon Roger Dixon is the President and CEO of the Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority (MECA), which manages the operations of CHI Health Center Omaha and Charles Schwab Field Omaha. He also holds the same titles for MECA Tri-Park Complex,...
Jul 2, 2025 | Awards & Honorees, General News
Chris J. Murphy Chris J. Murphy is Executive Chairman of First Westroads Bank, one of the most successful locally owned banks serving the community since 1967. Chris and Betsy purchased the Bank in 1990. Under Chris’s leadership, the Bank has received the coveted...
May 1, 2025 | Awards & Honorees, General News, Networking & Events, Young Professionals
For two remarkable decades, the heart of Omaha has pulsed with possibility as visionaries gathered to shape tomorrow. This year, over 1,100 passionate young professionals converged to honor our 20-year legacy while kindling the flames of our collective future. With...
Apr 30, 2025 | Awards & Honorees, General News, Networking & Events
The Greater Omaha Chamber, in partnership with Premier Bank, is proud to recognize businesses that make meaningful contributions to our community. Honorees will be celebrated across key categories including civic engagement, cultural impact, innovation, philanthropy,...
