About Osc

 
 
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Created in 2003, OSC is a not-for-profit entity dedicated to making Omaha one of the premier sports communities in the United States.

Omaha Sports Commission works closely with area businesses and community leaders to help recruit and promote amateur sporting events throughout the Omaha Metropolitan Area. OSC is a “total service event team”, meaning that it is involved in all aspects of event management from bid selection and preparation to Event Hosting and Event Enhancement to post-event evaluation.

 
 

Making a big (economic) impact.*

2008-2023 eSTIMATED ECONOMIC IMPACT THROUGH OSC Hosted events

$380,234,710.30

 

*Economic Impact is reported by Visit Omaha on behalf of the Omaha Sports Commission using SportsETA and Destinations International Sports Impact Calculators

 
 

MISSION

To foster a positive socio-economic impact on, and a heightened awareness and image of, Omaha by attracting, hosting, and supporting amateur sporting events.

VISION

Enriching Omaha through Sport making it the premier youth and amateur sports community in the United States.

VALUES

The OSC will always operate with transparency, integrity, honesty, fairness and the highest quality of execution.

 
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Our Team

 
 
 
 

 

Our Leaders

The Commission is governed by a Board of Directors, and an Executive Committee. All members of the Board are volunteers, with no membership fee assessed and no compensation provided. The President of the OSC serves as the Executive Director and is compensated for those roles.

 

OSC Executive Committee


Lindsay Toussant, President
Executive Director, Omaha Sports Commission

Kyle Peterson, Chair
President, Colliers International

Bob Freeman, Secretary
Attorney, Fraser Stryker Law

Jay R. Lerner, Treasurer
President, The Lerner Company

Roger Dixon
President, Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority

Chris Kircher
 Former Interim President/Executive Director, Omaha Sports Commission

Brandy Menaugh
VP of People, Buildertrend

Robb Pantano
Shareholder, Financial Advisor, Renaissance Financial

Mark Rath
Director of Sales, Visit Omaha

Brad Strittmatter
CEO, Olsson

 

OSC Board of Directors


Martie Cordaro
President/General Manager, Omaha Storm Chasers and Union Omaha

Mark Eckman
Executive Director, Council Bluffs CVB

Dr. Kevin Garvin
Orthopedic Surgeon, Nebraska Medical Center

Ben Hochstein
President Tenaska Generation, Tenaska

Doug Parrott
PR Consultant, Retired

Brian Paul
Creative Services Manager, Cox Communications

Ren Smith
Owner, RCSS LLC

Fred Uhe
Director of Tourism, Sarpy County Tourism

Deb Ward
Executive Director, Visit Omaha

Wesley Woodward
Project Executive, Kiewit Building Group

Chris Zimmers
Vice President Technology & Application Development, FNBO

 
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