Mike Flood

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Business innovator and broadcaster with experience in building a statewide media network.…

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  • Invest Nebraska Corporation Graphic

    Director

    Invest Nebraska Corporation

    - 3 years 9 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Invest Nebraska is led by a team experienced at growing early stage and lower middle market companies. We are committed to growing Nebraska’s economy by assisting entrepreneurs and investing capital in those companies that have growth potential. Collaboration with strategic partners, state government, communities, and post-secondary education institutions is important.

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    Director

    TeamMates Mentoring Program

    - 5 years 6 months

    Education

    TeamMates Mentoring Program began in 1991 with the vision of University of Nebraska Head Football Coach Tom Osborne and his wife Nancy. Coach Osborne felt that the athletes in his program could make an impact on the middle school students, and twenty-two football players began meeting with middle school students in the Lincoln Public Schools. Of the 22 original mentees, 21 went on to graduate from high school while one left school early to pursue a successful Motocross career. Eighteen of the…

    TeamMates Mentoring Program began in 1991 with the vision of University of Nebraska Head Football Coach Tom Osborne and his wife Nancy. Coach Osborne felt that the athletes in his program could make an impact on the middle school students, and twenty-two football players began meeting with middle school students in the Lincoln Public Schools. Of the 22 original mentees, 21 went on to graduate from high school while one left school early to pursue a successful Motocross career. Eighteen of the original mentees also obtained some form of post-secondary education.

    The TeamMates Mentoring Program was formalized as a statewide program in 1998 with 12 chapters and 441 mentor/mentee matches. Since then, TeamMates has steadily grown to include over 135 chapters and currently serves more than 7,500 youth through partnerships with local school districts. TeamMates now has chapters throughout Nebraska and Iowa and recently opened its first chapters in Kansas and Wyoming.

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    Director

    Children's Scholarship Fund of Omaha

    - 5 years 5 months

    Education

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    Councillor

    Aksarben Foundation

    - Present 5 years 7 months

    Economic Empowerment

  • Board Member

    Stategic Command Consultation Committee

    - Present 1 year 6 months

    i18n_veterans

    The Committee is focused on preserving the missions located at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska including the Nation's STRATCOM.

Honors & Awards

  • Thomas C. Woods III Partner in the Arts

    Nebraska Arts Council

    This award recognizes my effort in the Nebraska Legislature to fund the development and establishment of Creative Districts in our state. These specially designated cultural and economic areas are where innovation flourishes and neighborhoods come together in the name of art.

  • Lifetime Fellow

    Nebraska State Bar Foundation

    For outstanding legal ability, leadership and dedication to the administration of justice through philanthropic gifts to the Bar Foundation.

  • Norfolk Catholic Hall of Fame, Alumnus

    Norfolk Catholic Schools

    Selected by Norfolk Catholic Schools to become the 3rd alum in school history to be inducted into its Hall of Fame

  • "One of America's Fastest Growing & Best Roku Channels"​

    Roku

    Roku honored News Channel Nebraska, Channel 35 in Norfolk as one of America's fastest growing and Best Roku channels. After launching in December of 2015, by October 18, 2016, 4,774 households had downloaded the Northeast Nebraska hyperlocal news, sports and weather channel.

  • Outstanding Professional for Service to the Industry

    University of Nebraska College of Journalism, Kappa Tau Alpha Chapter

    Awarded to journalism or mass communications practitioners or faculty who have demonstrated outstanding achievement or service in the field of journalism.

  • JG Elliott Award

    University of Nebraska Medical Center

    The Distinguished Service Award is given to individuals or organizations that have demonstrated outstanding support for UNMC by way of personal service, private contributions or other meritorious advocacy for the campus mission. This award recognizes my efforts to build the UNMC/NECC College of Nursing in Norfolk, Nebraska.

  • Regional Emmy Award

    Regional Television Academy, Upper Midwest Chapter

    In February of 2010, the Protient Plant in Norfolk, Nebraska was ablaze following a 30,000 gallon propane tank valve malfunction. The community of Norfolk was evacuated south of Norfolk Avenue. This award recognizes outstanding reporting during a daytime Newscast on KTIV-TV.

  • Nebraska Outstanding Young Lawyer Award

    Nebraska State Bar Association

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