KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D. - Corporate Board Profile

WERNER ENTERPRISES INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2010-03-31	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 62, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant director position and was then elected by the stockholders in 2004. Dr. Bird is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bright Futures Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bird previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools in Omaha, Nebraska from 1992 until May 2008.
2011-03-31	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 63, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant director position and was then elected by the stockholders in 2004. Dr. Bird is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation.
2012-04-03	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 64, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska.
2013-04-09	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 65, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska.
2014-04-07	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 66, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska.
2015-04-06	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 67, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska.
2017-04-06	Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bird previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools in Omaha, Nebraska from 1992 until May 2008.
2018-04-05	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 70, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bird previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools in Omaha, Nebraska from 1992 until May 2008, and he also held various administrative positions with Westside Community Schools since 1981. He was employed by the Nebraska Department of Education from 1974 to 1981 and as a special education teacher at Westside Community Schools from 1970 to 1974. Dr. Bird’s broad range of board experience is also considerable and extensive. He is active in local, state and national professional organizations as a member of various advisory councils, committees and task forces. Dr. Bird serves as a director or trustee on a number of civic boards, and he has been the recipient of several professional, leadership and community service awards. He possesses significant overall board experience, administrative competence, executive and financial experience and proven leadership skills that enhance our Board’s diversity and discussions.
2019-04-05	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 71, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Avenue Scholars Foundation, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska.
2020-04-03	KENNETH M. BIRD, ED.D., 72, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of Avenue Scholars, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bird previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools in Omaha, Nebraska from 1992 until May 2008, and he also held various administrative positions with Westside Community Schools since 1981. He was employed by the Nebraska Department of Education from 1974 to 1981 and as a special education teacher at Westside Community Schools from 1970 to 1974. Dr. Bird’s broad range of board experience is also considerable and extensive. He is active in local, state and national professional organizations as a member of various advisory councils, committees and task forces. Dr. Bird serves as a director or trustee on a number of civic boards, and he has been the recipient of several professional, leadership and community service awards. He possesses significant overall board experience, administrative competence, executive and financial experience and proven leadership skills that enhance our Board’s diversity and discussions.
2021-04-02	Kenneth M. Bird, Ed.D., 73, was appointed by our Board of Directors in 2002 to fill a vacant directorship position and was subsequently elected by the stockholders. Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of Avenue Scholars, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bird previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools in Omaha, Nebraska from 1992 until May 2008, and he also held various administrative positions with Westside Community Schools since 1981.
2022-04-01	Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of Avenue Scholars, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Omaha, Nebraska. He previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools.
2023-04-03	Dr. Bird is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer of Avenue Scholars, a nonprofit entity that serves youth education in Nebraska and Iowa. He previously served as Superintendent of Westside Community Schools.