Shelli Herman and Associates, Inc.

09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day to the leaders and teams whose efforts drive missions and benefit our communities. Wishing everyone a well-deserved day off.

09/02/2026

Congratulations to Moxie Wong on one year as Director of Accounting and Finance at UniHealth Foundation! In this role, Moxie helps steward the organization's financial operations and long-term fiscal strategy, work that directly supports the Foundation's mission to improve the health and well-being of our Southern California community.

We were honored by the trust the UniHealth Foundation placed in our firm, and we're proud to see Moxie thriving!

09/01/2026

Thank you, Hunt Scanlon Media, for featuring Bonni Pomush's recent placement as Chief Executive Officer at OneOC. With 25 years in government and nonprofit leadership, including a longstanding connection to OneOC through its Nonprofit Advisory Council, Bonni is positioned to lead its next chapter from day one.

It was an honor to partner with Kendra Angier, Micah Jindal, and the OneOC search committee on this important search.

Read more: https://huntscanlon.com/shelli-herman-and-associates-recruits-ceo-for-oneoc/

08/31/2026

We were proud to partner with the Selection Committee and Board in identifying Bonni Pomush as OneOC's next CEO.

Thank you, Kendra Angier, for your generous words and for your partnership throughout the search. Congratulations again to Bonni and the entire OneOC team. We look forward to seeing what the future holds!

08/28/2026

The impact of conservation isn't always immediate or easy to see. Sometimes, though, you get a moment like this. 👇

Our client, Mystic Aquarium, and its Animal Rescue Program returned a dolphin stranded on Block Island to the ocean, the first successful release from that location in decades.

This is what community integration looks like in practice: residents, first responders, and a rescue team acting as one system.

08/26/2026

08/21/2026

🏟️🎶⚾ Chief Commercial Officer | Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority ⚾🎶🏟️

Help shape the future of a defining civic and entertainment organization in the Midwest.

MECA is seeking an entrepreneurial, results-driven Chief Commercial Officer to drive commercial strategy across its portfolio of venues and public spaces in the heart of Omaha.

About MECA
The Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority plays a vital role in constructing and activating public event venues, catalyzing revitalization, enriching the city's offerings, creating destination-worthy events and spaces, and driving economic activity. MECA's three venues, CHI Health Center Omaha, Charles Schwab Field Omaha, and The RiverFront, have welcomed over 32 million visitors and generated more than $2 billion in economic impact for the Omaha area. With a $200 million convention center expansion in its final year of construction and CEO Adam Straight in place, MECA is entering a new chapter of growth.

The Opportunity
As the inaugural Chief Commercial Officer, this leader will blend relationship-driven deal-making with data-driven performance management to leverage MECA's platform spanning sport, culture, and commerce. The role requires strategic vision and operational ex*****on: translating commercial goals into measurable outcomes while collaborating with the Executive Leadership Team to support long-term growth.

This role calls for:
✅ 10+ years of progressive senior experience in sales or sponsorship across large public venues, sports, entertainment, or hospitality
✅ An entrepreneurial instinct for identifying overlooked opportunities and converting them into lasting revenue
✅ Low ego, high energy, and a forward-thinking mindset
✅ Change management expertise in a complex organization undergoing planned growth

If you bring vision, sales acumen, grit, and genuine investment in lifting the Omaha community, we want to hear from you.
📍 Location: Omaha, NE
💰 Salary: Mid-$300,000s total cash compensation + comprehensive benefits
🔗 Learn more and apply: https://www.shellihermansearch.com/searches/mecacco

08/19/2026

Most retained search firms can point to a track record, so it's not really the differentiator it's made out to be. What tells you more about the search ahead is who you'll be working with, how they work, and their results.

PierceGray, featured by Hunt Scanlon Media, outlines four questions worth asking before you sign on with any search partner: a defined strategy, direct senior-level involvement, straightforward communication about tradeoffs, and results that hold up under scrutiny.

Read more at https://huntscanlon.com/the-questions-to-ask-an-executive-search-firm-that-most-dont/

08/17/2026

08/13/2026

🏟️🎶⚾ Chief Commercial Officer | Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority ⚾🎶🏟️
Help shape the future of a defining civic and entertainment organization in the Midwest.

MECA is seeking an entrepreneurial, results-driven Chief Commercial Officer to drive commercial strategy across its portfolio of venues and public spaces in the heart of Omaha.

About MECA
The Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority plays a vital role in constructing and activating public event venues, catalyzing revitalization, enriching the city's offerings, creating destination-worthy events and spaces, and driving economic activity. MECA's three venues, CHI Health Center Omaha, Charles Schwab Field Omaha, and The RiverFront, have welcomed over 32 million visitors and generated more than $2 billion in economic impact for the Omaha area. With a $200 million convention center expansion in its final year of construction and CEO Adam Straight in place, MECA is entering a new chapter of growth.

The Opportunity
As the inaugural Chief Commercial Officer, this leader will blend relationship-driven deal-making with data-driven performance management to leverage MECA's platform spanning sport, culture, and commerce. The role requires strategic vision and operational ex*****on: translating commercial goals into measurable outcomes while collaborating with the Executive Leadership Team to support long-term growth.

This role calls for:
✅ 10+ years of progressive senior experience in sales or sponsorship across large public venues, sports, entertainment, or hospitality
✅ An entrepreneurial instinct for identifying overlooked opportunities and converting them into lasting revenue
✅ Low ego, high energy, and a forward-thinking mindset
✅ Change management expertise in a complex organization undergoing planned growth

If you bring vision, sales acumen, grit, and genuine investment in lifting the Omaha community, we want to hear from you.
📍 Location: Omaha, NE
💰 Salary: Mid-$300,000s total cash compensation + comprehensive benefits
🔗 Learn more and apply: https://www.shellihermansearch.com/searches/mecacco