Nancy Montanez Johner to lead Omaha Saint Francis team

Nancy Montanez Johner will join the Saint Francis Ministries Omaha, Nebraska, team as the new regional vice president.

Johner brings a broad range of experience to Saint Francis, having worked extensively in local, state and federal leadership roles. She most recently as Nebraska executive director of the Farm Service Agency, a federal program that develops and implements U.S. Department of Agriculture programs for the state. Nancy’s experience includes serving as director of Nebraska’s Health and Human Services agency and as Under Secretary at USDA.

“We’re excited to welcome Nancy to Saint Francis not just because of the tremendous experience and expertise she brings but because of her deep commitment to taking care of children and families,” said Matt Stephens, Saint Francis vice president of programs. “We also appreciate her leadership abilities, and look forward to seeing the impact of her expertise in strategic planning, goal setting, and team building.”

Johner will step into her role on Monday, March 8, 2021.

“Assisting children and families has been my lifelong commitment,” Johner said. “I’m pleased to join Saint Francis and to work to advance the welfare of those in need. I very much look forward to a productive, fulfilling future with the organization.”

Johner replaces Jodie Austin, who resigned to take another position.

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Beth Cormack

Beth is the project manager for the Saint Francis Ministries Marketing and Communications team.

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