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Education
Feb 25, 2026
Chris Humphries
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Chris Humphries is the Business Partner Liaison for Omaha Public Schools, where he builds strategic partnerships with business and community leaders to connect students with meaningful, real-world career experiences. An Omaha native, Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Briar Cliff University and an MBA from Midland University.

Chris is widely recognized for his leadership and community impact. His honors include the 2019 Nebraska Department of Education Distinguished Partner Award, the 2023 FBLA Nebraska National Businessperson of the Year, recognition as one of the 2024 Ten Outstanding Young Omahans, and the Midlands Business Journal’s 2025 40 Under 40. A graduate of Leadership Omaha Class 47, Chris is an active civic leader who serves on several boards, including the Omaha STEM Ecosystem, the Benson High Alumni Association, the Benson High Foundation, treasurer of the Benson Neighborhood Association, chair of the Briar Cliff University Alumni Association, and president of the Omaha Hockey Blue Line Club.
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