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Our mission:  Uniting to ensure a greener, cleaner, more beautiful community

Our vision:  A world exemplified by healthy environmental practices and lifestyles

Initiated in 2009 by the City of Bellevue, Green Bellevue brings people together to promote a more resilient, sustainable community. We are a diverse network of individuals, businesses, organizations, schools, and public entities based in Bellevue, Sarpy County and beyond the greater metro area. Green Bellevue serves to increase awareness, enabling individuals and groups to undertake programs enhancing our neighborhoods, preserving our natural resources and fostering stewardship of our environment. As a grass-roots movement, Green Bellevue is YOU!

Board of Directors

 

Ruth Richter

President

Bellevue Resident

Retired

VP 2010-2020, 2023-2025

Jennifer Hulscher

Treasurer

Affordable Bookkeeping & Office Solutions

Owner

2019-2026

Bridget Navratil

Secretary

OPPD

Sustainability Program Manager

2024-2027

Lisa Bohnert

Bee City Committee, Farmers Market

2025-2026

 

Chloe Zarp

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Full-Time Student

2024-2027 (Student Dir. 2022-2023)

Steve Fox

Fontenelle Forest

Conservation Technician

2023-2027

Dr. Kerri Pillen

Bellevue Vision Clinic, P.C.

Optometrist

2022-2027

Nancy Scott

Bee City Committee Co-Chair

2015-2026

 

Justin Rush

Firstar Fiber

Sales

2025-2027

Samantha Neiman

Hillside Solutions

Sustainability Consultant

2026-2027

Shauna Johnson

Beardmore Subaru

Events & Fund Raising

2026-2027

Andy Severson

Bellevue Public Schools

District Warehouse and Custodial Supervisor

2024-2025

 

Isabel Hernandez

Student Representative

Bellevue East High School

2025-2026

Katie Preister

Planning & Communications Coordinator

Green Bellevue

Don Preister

Co-Founder, Advisor to the Board

Served as President 2010-2020, Board member 2021-2022

City of Bellevue

Councilman