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Nebraska State Fair hires sponsorship director


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Grand Island, NE — The Nebraska State Fair is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicki Stoltenberg as the new sponsorship director for the organization. Stoltenberg brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in cultivating partnerships and driving sponsorship initiatives, making her a valuable addition to the Nebraska State Fair and Aksarben Stock Show team.

Jaime Parr, Nebraska State Fair executive director, expressed her enthusiasm about Stoltenberg joining the team. 

"We are incredibly excited to officially welcome Nicki Stoltenberg to our team,” Parr said. “Her extensive experience and passion for our state align perfectly with our mission. She is sure to bring an exciting level of energy to our team."

With over two decades of experience in strategic partnerships, Stoltenberg has demonstrated her ability to foster meaningful relationships and deliver innovative sponsorship solutions. Her expertise will play a pivotal role in the Nebraska State Fair and Aksarben Stock Show missions of enhancing the experience of attendees and partners alike.

No stranger to Aksarben, Stoltenberg served Grand Island Livestock Complex Authority (GILCA) through the transition of the Aksarben Stock Show from Omaha to Grand Island in 2017. Being involved in the community is very important to Stoltenberg as she has spent a great deal of time serving in various leadership and volunteer roles over the years.

Parr says Stoltenberg will work closely with businesses and organizations throughout the state to create mutually beneficial partnerships. 

“Her leadership will be instrumental in driving revenue growth and expanding the reach of the Nebraska State Fair and Aksarben Stock Show for years to come,” Parr said.

Stoltenberg is originally from Pender, Nebraska, and received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from the University of Nebraska – Kearney.