Executive Council

NSWERS Executive Council

President
Leah Barrett

Leah Barrett, Ed.D.

President
Northeast Community College
Representing Nebraska’s Community Colleges
Vice President
Brian Maher

Brian Maher, Ed.D.

Commissioner
Nebraska Department of Education
Secretary/Treasurer
Paul Turman

Paul Turman, Ph.D.

Chancellor
Nebraska State College System
Member
Jeffrey Gold

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

President
University of Nebraska System

The NSWERS Executive Council is led by the Council President, Dr. Leah Barrett, President of Northeast Community College, representing all six Nebraska community college areas. Additional members of the NSWERS Executive Council include: Dr. Brian Maher, Commissioner of Education (Vice President); Dr. Paul Turman, Chancellor of the Nebraska State College System (Secretary/Treasurer); and Dr. Jeffrey Gold, President of the University of Nebraska (Member). The NSWERS Executive Council meets quarterly.