AIM to auction CEO and other C-level executives’ time for charity

OMAHA— Bidding is open for the first annual AIM’s C-Level Auction. A chance to get time with high-level execs is is up for grabs.

AIMOMAHA— Bidding is open for the first annual AIM’s C-Level Auction. A chance to get time with high-level execs is is up for grabs.

AIM hopes to raise $25,000 from bids and will put the money toward AIM’s IT Pipeline for Students.

The auction is in conjunction with AIM’s first Tech Celebration, an awards show scheduled for Oct. 14 at the Holland Performing Arts Center.

Executives representing companies like Union Pacific, ConAgra, Mutual of Omaha, Kiewit, Proxibid and more have signed up as “prizes.”

Each executive offers an outing of their choice to share with the winning bidder, which is an opportunity to create a lasting connection.

The online auction opened Oct. 1 and continues through Tuesday evening. Bidding is courtesy of Proxibid, which allows you to bid even if you cannot attend the AIM Tech Celebration.

Bids can be made here and start at $500.

Lynden Tennison, Sr VP & CIO of Union Pacific

Win a round of golf at Omaha Country Club with Tennison and 3 other players of your choice.

Ryan Downs, CEO of Proxibid

Skybox ticket to Husker game with Ryan including Champions Club, food/drinks, transportation and parking at stadium.

Kris Lappala, CIO of Kiewit.

A morning with Lappala and senior team including tech briefing, Cancer Center job site tour and lunch.

Bob Beck, Managing Dir. of Core Technologies at TD Ameritrade

Luncheon for up to five with Beck at TD Ameritrade’s headquarters, a tour of facilities and seeing Lean in action.

Lonnie Mahrt, CIO & VP of Operations at CSG International

An hour of cocktails, airboating with Mahrt on Platte River with Bryson’s Airboat tours.

Lynne Sangimino, VP of Cox Business

Private dinner for 10 at the Chef’s Table at J. Coco with Sangimino & Tedrow.

Diana Tedrow, Director of Sales at Cox Business

Private dinner for 10 at the Chef’s Table at J. Coco with Sangimino & Tedrow.

Ken Kucera, Pres., CEO of First National Technology Solutions

Lunch for four with Kucera at the Omaha Press Club.

Susan Courtney, CIO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska

One hour with Courtney while wine tasting at Brix.

Gerrit Schutté, ​Senior VP and CIO of ConAgra Foods​

Dinner with Schutte at Le Voltaire.

Danny Pate, VP & General Manager of CenturyLink Nebraska

Dinner with Pate at Sullivan’s plus four club seats to concert of your choice at the CenturyLink Center Omaha and a night at the Hilton.

Kevin Dohrmann, CTO, Cosentry

One hour plus operating heavy machinery (bulldozer) on Dohrmann’s land.

Mike Geppert, CIO of HDR

One hour lunch or dinner with Geppert at Biaggi’s.

Steve Schmitz, ​Manager of  Nuclear Projects at OPPD

Lunch with Schmitz at Champions Run.

John Brown, Senior VP of I/S Applications, Mutual of Omaha

Dinner for four with Brown at Sullivan’s Steakhouse.

Stephen Kaniewski, VP of IT at Valmont Industries

One hour of time with Kaniewski, location TBD.

Brad Masterson, Head of FS App. Development, First Data

Lunch for four with Masterson at Spezia.

Greg Nichols, Senior VP,  CTO of Proxibid

Dinner and drinks with Nichols at an Omaha-area restaurant of your choice.

This story is part of the AIM Archive

This story is part of the AIM Institute Archive on Silicon Prairie News. AIM gifted SPN to the Nebraska Journalism Trust in January 2023. Learn more about SPN’s origin »

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