The Nebraska Kidney Association (www.kidneyne.org) has announced the election of new officers for the coming 2015-16 year.

Keith Powell of Omaha has been re-elected president of the board of directors. He is owner and vice president of Pay-Less Office Products.

Jeff Ahl of Lincoln has been re-elected vice president. He is an architect with arCuretecture Group, Inc. of Lincoln, NE and works for the State of Nebraska.

Jen Cunningham of Omaha has been elected Treasurer. She is the Information Technology Director of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska.

Newly elected to the Nebraska Kidney Association board of directors are Brad Hess, Shanda Ross and John Thomas. Hess of Omaha is senior vice president, wealth advisor at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Ross of Omaha is manager of multi-organ transplant clinic and financial counselors for Nebraska Medicine. Thomas of Aurora is associate broker and auctioneer at Thomas Realty and Auction.

The Nebraska Kidney Association has been serving Nebraskans since 1969.

For more information about the Nebraska Kidney Association, visit www.kidneyne.org or call (402) 932-7200.