College Leadership

Meet the Senior Leadership Team

The leadership team at College of Saint Mary works together to guide the college’s mission, strengthen the student experience, and plan for the future. With expertise across academics, operations, enrollment, and advancement, these leaders help ensure CSM continues to empower students and serve our community.

Cabinet

Heather Smith

President

Nate Neufind, MBA

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

Kimberly Allen, PhD

Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs

Terri Campbell

Vice President, Alumni & Donor Relations

Ashley Bails, MEd

Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Tim Albers

Vice President, Enrollment Services

Amy Carolus, EMBA

Vice President, Financial Services & CFO

Laura Tatten

Vice President, Community Partnerships

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The Board of Directors

The Board of Directors provides strategic guidance and oversight to support the mission and long-term success of College of Saint Mary. Comprised of leaders from diverse professional backgrounds, the board works in partnership with university leadership to ensure CSM continues to educate and empower students.

Sue Weiler-Doke, EdD ‘85
Chair of the Board
President & CEO
DWD Consulting

Rick Jeffries, JD
Vice Chair of the Board
Partner
Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, L.L.P.

Michael Beverly, Jr., DBA, MBA, CCBIA
Treasurer of the Board
Director of Finance The Remedy Mental Health

Mary Ann Ballantyne `72
Owner/Operator
Sunshine Boys Laundries

Sr. Helen Marie Burns, RSM, PhD
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

Sr. Jeanne Christensen, RSM, MSW, ‘66
Justice Advocate – Human Trafficking
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

Steve Eulie, MBA
Executive Vice President
Onboard Partners

Scott Focht, MBA
Vice President – Corporate Strategy & Governance
Omaha Public Power District

Jamie Gutierrez
CEO & Owner
Midwest Maintenance Company Inc.

Karen Hawkins
Community Philanthropist

Stephanie F. Koraleski, PhD
Co-founder/Trustee
A Time to Heal Foundation Board

Vernetta Boston-Kosalka, EdD, ’03, ‘07, ’21
Assistant Professor of Practice
University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Susan Morris
President and Director
Nebraska Philanthropic Trust

Heather Smith, MBA, RN, FACHE
President
College of Saint Mary

James T. Smith, MBA
Chairman/CEO (retired)
Ipsos North and South America; Ipsos P&G World Wide

Sr. Ann Margaret Welch, RSM
Principal (retired)
St. Catharine Academy

Moe Zaghmout, MBA
Vice President / Commercial Banker
American National Bank

Non-Board Committee Members

Development Committee
Jean Bartman
Partner
RSM US LLP

Lyn Ziegenbein, JD
Executive Director Emerita
Peter Kiewit Foundation

Finance Committee
Dr. Delores Hannon, RSM
President (retired)
Mercy High School

Investment Committee
Marcia Koory, CFA
Financial/Investment Consultant
MAK Consulting, LLC