2026 Omaha Engineering Partnership (OEP) Workshop

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13467 State Street
Omaha, NE 68142 United States
A View on State
Thursday, September 24, 2026 (11:00 AM - 6:00 PM) (CDT)
Event Details

Mark your calendars for our 2026 OEP Workshop on Thursday, September 24 at A View on State in Omaha 

(Please note that registration fees increase after 9.1.26)

Schedule as of 8.21.26

Check-In & Lunch

11AM

Welcome

Shawn Muhle, Construction Project Manager | HGM Associates | OEP Chair

Public Works Leadership (Omaha/Sarpy/Douglas)

Austin Rowser, PE, Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer | City of Omaha

Todd Pfitzer, PE, County Engineer | Douglas County

Zach Hergenrader, PE, County Engineer | Sarpy County

MAPA Update

Regional Snapshot for the Future of the Omaha-Council Bluffs Metro Area

Keynote Speaker

Dana Hornkohl, PE, Director, Civil Engineering/Capital Projects Manager | City of Fort Collins, CO 

ACEC Nebraska Updates

Jeanne McClure, Executive Director | ACEC NE

Panel: Omaha Metro Neighboring Communities 

Mike Kleffner, PE, Public Works Director | City of Papillion 

Pat Dowse, PE, City Engineer | City La Vista

Mike Gorman, PE, City Administrator | City of Valley

NRD UpdateAmanda Grint, PE, CFM, Assistant General Manager | Papio NRD
Ian Ghanavati, CFM, Water Resources Engineer | Papio NRD

Hosted Reception | Prize Drawings

 4:30PM-6PM


A View on State is located at 13467 State Street, Omaha 68142.

Additional Information
Event Contact:
Anita Brunero
Email:
anita@acecnebraska.org
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Anita Brunero

Director of Membership Education, Communication & Awards

With more than 20 years of experience in nonprofits, Anita has built a career leading special projects, communications, and event development with a focus on strategic growth, community/stakeholder engagement, and both short- and long-term impact. Her work has included launching new initiatives, revitalizing existing programs, and managing a diverse portfolio of events.

In addition to delivering event leadership, Anita specializes in program development, using qualitative and qualitative information to assess what’s effective and how to guide improvements. She brings a strategic lens to designing programs that align with an organization’s priorities. From concept to execution, she brings creativity, strategy, and a collaborative spirit to every project. One of Anita’s special ACEC NE projects is Good Life Bingo.

At heart, Anita is a miner for stories. Anita’s background includes many years of managing awards and recognition programs and writing best practices. One of her current (and favorite) ACEC NE projects is managing the awards program. She loves sharing stories of our exceptional engineering projects and our engineers.

Anita has a BA in Literature, Art, and a minor in Economics; MA in Literature; and an MFA in Writing. Anita enjoys running, cycling, podcasts (science!), and finding any excuse to bring people together and host a community event.

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