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Public Policy

The Public Policy Committee works to advance the CPA profession through proactive engagement with the Nebraska Legislature. Through advocacy and expert guidance, the committee educates legislators and engages with key stakeholders to influence policy decisions that best serve the public and the accounting profession. In addition, the committee assists with the Society’s lobbying activities and evaluates legislation to guide the advocacy efforts of the Society.

Leadership

  • Chairman

    Shawn A. Melotz

    Melotz Group LLC - Omaha

  • Vice-Chairman

    Stacy L. Watson

    Tax & Consulting Shareholder

    Lutz - Omaha

Members

  • Katherine D. Dettmann

    Forvis Mazars LLP - Lincoln

  • Caitlynn J. Eldridge, CPA

    Partner

  • Evan Fullmer

    RSM US LLP - Omaha

  • James R. Greisch

    Retired

  • Megan A. Harris

    Assistant Professor of Practice

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln

  • Robert L. Kardell, CPA, CFE, CFF, CIS

    Attorney

    Baird Holm LLP - Omaha

  • Brian M. Klintworth, CPA, MT

    Partner

    HBE LLP - Lincoln

  • Nick J. Nicola

    Darst, Brune & Associates LLC - Omaha

  • Dana J. Weber

    Dana J. Weber, CPA - Scottsbluff