TEDx Omaha: Speakers 2022

I feel very fortunate to be amongst such a great group of people. Looking forward to November 19th!

  • Michael Ackerbauer – Business Transformation Leader partnering with organizational leaders to humanize their digital transformation, focusing on building high performing teams in dynamic times.

  • Dr. Pat Friman – Vice President of Behavioral Health at Boys Town and a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Nebraska School of Medicine, talking on the need for engage in compassion.

  • David Galant – Music Director of the Kanesville Symphony Orchestra and Assistant Professor of Music at Creighton University where he conducts the University Symphony Orchestra. The social emotional intelligence of orchestras.

  • Ralph Kellogg – Vice President for People Training at Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, discussing the importance of people in organizational health and wellbeing.

  • Justin Kemerling – Independent graphic designer, working with community organizations in need of branding, graphic design and web design, on sharing the dialogue behind the design.

  • Dana Murray – Musician and Executive Director of North Omaha Music & Arts, and passionate advocate for education.

  • Ruth Murray – RN and BSN and consultant, focusing on using movement to solve physiological and psychological challenges.

  • Justin Romano – Child and adolescent psychiatry fellow at Creighton University, and cohost of the Podcast Millennial Mental Health Channel, taking about the mental health crisis we absorb through our eyes, cellphones.

  • Lee Running – Sculptor and artist, working with a range of medium engaging the viewers relationship with the natural world. Her sculptures, installations and drawings have been shown throughout the US, discussing the social interconnectedness of human and animals.