Alan Hersch, a dedicated member of Club 14, has actively contributed to the organization for an impressive 33 years. Alan is Paul Harris Fellow. He shares his life with his beloved wife, Donna Hersch, with whom he recently celebrated their momentous 50th wedding anniversary.
After a prosperous and fulfilling career in management, spanning several decades with Black Hills Energy and its predecessor utility companies, Alan made the decision to retire approximately 12 years ago. Since then, he has embraced his newfound freedom by indulging in his passions, which include golfing, fishing, and exploring various destinations to spend quality time with family and friends.
Alan's educational background includes a noteworthy graduation from Rutgers University, where he cultivated intellectual growth. In addition, he holds a Masters degree from the University of Wyoming, further augmenting his professional expertise.
Beyond his involvement with the Rotary Club, Alan has dedicated his time and energy to serving the community. As a volunteer and esteemed Board Chair of Lincoln Junior Achievement, he has impacted countless young individuals' lives. Moreover, he has actively participated as a volunteer and Board member for the non-profit organization "Live Well Go Fish," an admirable initiative that provides therapeutic outdoor recreational opportunities to seniors, youth, veterans, and individuals with special needs.
Additionally, Alan has been a passionate advocate and active supporter of our fundraising initiative, Epic Experience Summer Fishing with Klaus Hartmann, for the annual Rise.Shine.Give. For several years, he has dedicated his time, resources, and expertise to help make this event a resounding success. Alan's unwavering commitment to supporting meaningful causes exemplifies his compassion and generosity.
As Alan and Donna plan to relocate, their commitment to making a difference remains steadfast. Alan intends to extend his involvement by joining the Omaha Suburban Rotary Club, continuing his legacy of service and leadership in the community.
Alan Hersch receiving his recognition from President Gessert and his wife, Donna
