Board Members
Chuck Porter
Board Chair
Edison McDonald
Board Vice Chair
Director of Government Affairs and Development, GC ReVolt
By day McDonald is the Executive Director of The Arc of Nebraska In his spare time he also serves as the Director of Development and Government Affairs for GC Resolve a grassroots development company working on agricultural issues and GC Revolt that works on renewable energy development. In this role, he has helped massively expand solar across the state, led the charge to protect family farms from CAFO operations, and worked to open solar regulatory standards.
Peter Mullin
Board Member, TreasurerCongregation B’Nai Jeshurun/The South Street Temple
Peter is a jack of all trades serving as our treasurer. Having worked at Tabitha with Meals on Wheels. He is also a research associate in nematology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and an editor for the journal Zootaxa. Peter is the Office administrator at Congregation B’Nai Jeshurun/The South Street Temple. He also is a member of the Temple Choir, the Star City Kochavim, and plays percussion and tin whistle.
Daniel Deffenbaugh
Board Member
Academic Dean of Central Community College - former Professor of Religion, Chair of the Religion department, Hastings College
Lisa Hadler
Board Member
Pastor of Ogallala and Brule United Churches of Christ
Rev. Susan Smith, MDiv
Board Member
Ron Roeber
Board Member
Staff
Kenneth Winston, JD
Executive Director, Nebraska IPL
Member, First Plymouth Congregational Church
Winston is an attorney who for over a decade represented the Nebraska Sierra Club. He then worked for Environmental Leader Senator Ken Haar on Climate Based Issues. He has been an attorney on the Keystone Pipeline cases. He is commonly respected as one of the key leaders in Nebraska's Environmental movement.
Rev. Zac Wolfe
Communications Coordinator, Nebraska IPL
Zac is an ordained pastor in the Presbyterian Church (USA) Christian tradition. He lives in Lincoln with his wife, Rudi, and their three girls. Zac has previously served as a hospital chaplain, associate pastor, and solo pastor in Nebraska and Missouri, and as a State Campaign Organizer for the Poor People's Campaign in Nebraska. He currently is the part-time Pastor and Director of Social Transformation for Contemplate Lincoln. He is excited to live out his passion for social justice and faith with Nebraska IPL.
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