

L.J. McCormick – Executive Director
ljmccormick@collegeparkgi.com
(308) 365-5041
L.J. McCormick, a native of Oxford, Nebraska, came to College Park after a nearly thirty year career in construction/project/property management as well as owning a custom home and building restoration company. An alumni of the University of Nebraska School of Music and Cornhusker Marching Band, he is also a classically trained trumpet player and is an in-demand freelance player, performing with top acts of today and yesterday. He is on the Grow Grand Island and Hall County Arts and Humanities Board, Grand Island Public Schools Key Communicator Committee, Grand Island Rotary International, Bradshaw Village Board of Trustees and The Grand Island Arts and Humanities Council. This combination of experience fits well with the diverse offerings here at College Park. L.J. is married and has five children.

Ranae Ehlers — Administrative Assistant
REhlers@collegeparkgi.com
(308) 398-7275
Board Members
- Jodi Rauert – Board Chair
- Matt Fisher – Vice-chair
- Lori Schuppan – Secretary/Treasurer
- Mike Bockoven
- Dave Vitera
- Dr. Jeffrey Edwards
- Ellen Hornady
- Mike Kneale
- Brian Kort
- Sandra Krolikowski
- Hank McFarland
- Wendy Meyer-Schmidt
- Nicki Stoltenberg
- Jim Brisnehan
- Kelly Wilson
Partner Representatives
- Central Community College – Dr. Marcie Kemnitz
- University of Nebraska Kearney – Dr. Matthew Bice
- Leadership Tomorrow – Jessica Hendricks
- Hall County Extension – Karen Bredthauer
- GILT – Vicki Palu
- Rural Enterprise Assistance Project — Griselda Rendon
Ranae was born and raised in Central Nebraska and is a graduate of Grand Island Northwest High School. She was previously in retail sales and customer service, and has 19 years of management experience. Ranae is a past member of the PTO, served as The American Legion Auxiliary President for 2 years, and served on the Conestoga Mall Advisory Board for many years. Ranae lives in Grand Island and has been married to her husband Rick for 28 years. They have 3 daughters and 2 grandsons.