NEHA Board

2024-2025 Board of Directors

President

Amy Dirks, MS
Environmental Health Specialist II
Waste Management & Hazardous Materials Section
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department
Term Expires: October 2025
Past President: October 2025-26

President-Elect

Christopher Sukstorf, REHS
Environmental Health Scientist
Inspection and Compliance Division
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
Term Expires: October 2025
President: October 2025-26
Past President: October 2026-27

Past President

Lizzie Rhodes, REHS
Air Quality Specialist
Douglas County Health Department
Term Expires: October 2025

Vice President

Melissa Haas, MS
Environmental Health Coordinator
Panhandle Public Health District
Term Expires: 2025

Secretary

Brodie Patterson
Environmental Health Scientist
Division of Inspection and Compliance
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
Term expires: 2025

Treasurer

Ashley Green
Environmental Health Specialist
Two Rivers Public Health Department
Term expires: October 2026

Board Member

Matthew Husk REHS, CP-FS
Environmental Health Specialist II, Environmental Public Health
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department
Term expires: October 2026

Board Member

Baylen Whitehead
Cottage Food Specialist, Food Safety & Consumer Protection
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Term expires: October 2026