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Regional Co-Chairs

Owen Palm

Owen Palm

President and CEO, 21st Century Equipment

Zac Karpf

Zac Karpf

President, Platte Valley Bank

“Nebraskans’ work ethic, integrity, and loyalty are unmatched,” “The quality of our people gives us a significant strategic advantage. I look forward to partnering together in the Panhandle so that we can grow our communities and make productivity gains as a region.”

Owen Palm, President & CEO of 21st Century Equipment

“I’m really excited to explore ways we can strengthen our rural, ag-based economy in western Nebraska,” “It’s great to be part of an initiative that’s bringing together so many talented leaders. We appreciate the State’s investment in our region, and the Governor’s commitment to growing all of Nebraska.”

Zac Karpf, President of Platte Valley Bank

“Western Nebraska Community College is dedicated to helping our communities build and sustain success,” “We’re ready to innovate and take risks to overcome the challenges we face. I don’t think there’s ever been a better time to be living in western Nebraska. As we come together as a region, there’s enormous potential for us to shape the future of the Panhandle.”

Greg Dart, WNCC President

Regional Navigator

Toshia Jones

Toshia Jones

tjones@nechamber.com | 816-387-6908

Regional Data

Title	File Type	Date
DED Regional Development – Western	PDF	June 27, 2024
Western DED Regional Development Slidedeck	PDF	June 27, 2024

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Toshia Jones

Regional Navigator

tjones@nechamber.com | 816-387-6908

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