Meet Our Official Chapter Members

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Amy McCae

LEADERSHIP AND HOLISTIC WELLNESS COACH

CREATIVE WELLNESS

Rachelle DiFonzo

OWNER AND FOUNDER

DETAILS BY DIFONZO

Meet Our Leadership Committee Members

The Small Business Owners’ Alliance is guided by a dedicated team of local entrepreneurs and community leaders who share a passion for connection, collaboration, and growth. Each member of our leadership team brings unique experience, energy, and insight to help support our mission of building meaningful relationships that drive meaningful results. Together, they work to create opportunities, foster learning, and strengthen the small business community across the Omaha metro and beyond.

Acuhawk Insurance Solutions

Nicole Redinbaugh

Licensed Insurance Agent & Owner

Nicole has over 15 years in the insurance and financial services space. She is the licensed agent and owner of Acuhawk Insurance Solutions, an independent insurance brokerage offering a variety of small business and personal insurance options including liability, property, life, and health insurances. She is passionate about helping people protect what is most important to them.

Nicole is the Small Business Owners' Alliance Founder and Group President. She still actively leads Chapter 1, while also regularly attending and supporting other group chapters. From the back-office admin to strategic goal planning, Nicole works hard to support our incredible community.

10730 Pacific St Ste 040

Omaha, NE 68114

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate

Joe Hoagland

Realtor

Joe is a full-time licensed realtor in both Nebraska and Iowa. He feels that there is nothing more rewarding than finding someone their dream home or helping them to sell and move on the next stage of their life. From residential city living to peaceful acreages or commercial spaces, Joe's goal is to provide you with unrivaled customer service. With a genuine passion for helping people and a deep understanding of the local market, Joe ensures every client feels supported, informed, and confident from start to finish. His goal is simple: to be your one source for all of your real estate needs.

331 Village Pointe Plaza

Omaha, NE 68118

Kalina Art Studio

Luba Carlson

Owner and Artist

Luba Carlson is the owner and creative force behind Kalina Art Studio in downtown Papillion. Her studio is more than a place to create - it’s a space where art, healing and connection meet. Through her faith-infused Reiki healing sessions, Luba helps individuals and groups experience restoration and renewal.

A published artist and dedicated teacher, Luba’s work has been featured locally and is available for purchase. She offers art classes for children and adults, fostering self-expression, confidence and creative growth in every student. Passionate about community, creativity and purpose, Luba’s mission is to inspire others to embrace their creative voice and live boldly in their gifts.

122 N Washington St

Papillion, NE 68046

Faith & Purpose

Megan Drake

Coach

Megan Drake is a seasoned entrepreneur with a background in wellness and human resources, now serving as a Christian coach. For over 14 years, she has called Omaha home while working globally in online marketing. Megan is passionate about helping individuals and businesses grow, with a focus on fostering meaningful connections and community support. As a proud mother of three, she embraces the balance of family life and professional purpose.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate

Moira Bickford

Realtor

Moira Egan is a second-generation Realtor® proudly representing The Egan Team at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate, a family-founded team led by her father and brother. With deep roots in the industry, Moira specializes in helping first-time homebuyers and investors navigate the process of finding their ideal property. Her expertise spans property management, facility management, and residential sales, allowing her to serve clients with insight, care, and professionalism.

As Vice President of Chapter 1 for the Small Business Owners’ Alliance, Moira brings her leadership and community spirit to the organization, helping foster meaningful connections and growth among local entrepreneurs.

331 Village Pointe Plaza

Omaha, NE 68118

IgniteHR

Misty Johnson

Owner and CEO

Misty Johnson is the founder of igniteHR, a full-service HR consulting firm driven by a passion for people and culture. With a focus on tailored HR solutions, she and her team help organizations build winning workplaces where employees feel they belong. Guided by values like humility, service, and fun, she partners with businesses to elevate performance, engagement, and long-term success.

In addition to leading igniteHR, Misty also serves as an Education Coordinator for the Small Business Owners’ Alliance, where she empowers entrepreneurs through learning opportunities that inspire growth, connection, and confidence.

IgniteHR

Raychal Hunt

Owner and CEO

Raychal Hunt is the Chief Business Officer at igniteHR, where she helps bring the company’s people-first mission to life through strategic leadership and client engagement. With a background in business operations and team development, Raychal is passionate about creating workplaces where individuals feel valued, supported, and inspired to succeed.

As an Education Coordinator for the Small Business Owners’ Alliance, she shares that same commitment to growth by helping local entrepreneurs access the knowledge and tools they need to strengthen their teams and communities.

Riley's Romperz & Cricket Unscripted

Ashley Mills

Owner and Author

Ashley Mills is the owner of Riley’s Romperz, a trusted Omaha-based pet care service dedicated to providing personalized attention and compassionate care for every furry family member. She offers customized pet sitting, walking, and wellness services, treating each animal as if they were her own.

Beyond her work with animals, Ashley is also a writer and mental health advocate through her blog, Cricut Unscripted, where she shares personal reflections, poetry, and stories of healing and resilience. As the Volunteer Coordinator for the Small Business Owners’ Alliance, Ashley channels that same compassion into community engagement - helping organize outreach efforts and fostering a spirit of connection and support among members.

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