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class notes Benjamin Mark Vlcek , son of Kristine (Graff, ’02) and Ron (’00) Vlcek of Bennington, Neb.
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Caleb Julius Schaben, son of Amber (Scheffler, ’01) and David (’95) Schaben of Omaha and grandson of Randy Scheffler (’65) of Papillion.
Georgia Jo Ann Johnson, daughter of Jordan and Heidi (Hanna, ’08) Johnson of Tekamah, Neb.
Ellian Olive Bass, daughter of Andrea Erin (Longfield, ’06; ’10) Zach (’02) Bass of Omaha.
Audrey Michelle Phillippi, daughter of Daniel Gunner James Seely, grandson of William Seely (’75) and Michelle (Carlson (’10) of Monticello, Ind. Phillippi of Bellevue, Neb.
Grace Lee Shoemaker , daughter of Jennifer and John (’02) Shoemaker of Omaha.
Sebastian T. Hernandez , son of Traci (Grindle, ’01) and Cesar (’01) Hernandez of LaVista and grandson of Patrick Grindle (’76) of Ellensburg, Wash.
Chyler Grace McIntyre, daughter of Corey and Jennifer (Fuller, ’98) McIntyre of Omaha.
Peter Thomas Fink , son of Mary (Schaffart, ’98; ’01) and Edward (’98) Fink III of Cloie Ann Clark , daughter of Kerry (Baumgart, Omaha and grandson of Edward Fink Jr. (’74) of Council Bluffs, ’01) and Tim (’01) Clark Iowa. of Bennington, Neb., and granddaughter of Roger Lucas Lee VanWinkle, Baumgart (’77) of Omaha. son of Ryan and Jackie (Kaup, Jackson Dean Allen, ’04) VanWinkle of Omaha.
Ethan Levi Smolinski, son of George and Amy Kayn Mae Flamig, daughter (Barron, ’01) Smolinski. of Grant and Tiffany (Petrzilka, Andrew Jason ’07) Flamig of Kearney, Neb. LaPorte, son of Leonard and Amy (Dush (‘98) LaPorte Peyten Jean Hansen, of Rome, New York. daughter of Teresa (Ford, ’05)
and Jeff (’03) Hansen of Omaha. Joseph James Poole, son of Colleen (Fransiscus, ’01) and Christopher (’04) Poole of Ralston, Neb.
Trysten John Krings, son of Kelly and Melanie (Schreiber, ’08) Krings of Omaha.
Gianna Anastasia Zachary Andrew Klein, Zak , daughter of John and Christina (Nixon, ’05) Zak of son of Meredith (Castilow, ’09) and Andrew Klein of Elkhorn, Neb., Omaha. and grandson of Nancy (’78) and Evelyn Claire Vacek , Dave (’73) Castilow of Elkhorn. daughter of Cam (Doan ’09) and Tommy (’08) Vacek of son of Halicia (’07) and Lance Mallory Mandl Grace Noah Jacob Prow, son of Elkhorn. (’07) Allen of Beethe, daughter of Greg Steve and Barb (Bremer, ’06) Papillion, Neb. and Terra (Schmidt, ’04) Prow of Omaha. Brooke Elizabeth Beethe of Louisville, Neb. Ann Ryba , daughter of William Robert Graham David Locken, son of Vicky and Brittney (Haak, ’04) and Jeff Makenna Lou Miller , Heinauer , son of Michael (’03) Ryba of Omaha and Robert (’06) Locken Jr. of daughter of Molly (Nelson, and Stephanie (Ohlsson, ’05) granddaughter of Robert Ryba Omaha. ’05) and Mike (’05) Miller of Heinauer of Gretna, Neb. (’3) of Omaha. Tekamah, Neb. Bryson Alec Tevis, son of Kris (Hess, ’02) and Shaun (’04) Tevis of Omaha.
Analyzing Energy
As a result, Wall Street Journal ranked Youngberg No. 1 in its “Best on the Street” stock analyst awards. He hasn’t rested on those laurels, either. Last year, Forbes Magazine placed him among the “Best Energy Analysts” in the industry. He’s been quoted in Time, Businessweek, the Washington Post and San Francisco Chronicle and appeared on CNN, NBC Nightly News, PBS’ Nightly Business Report and elsewhere.
Youngberg relies on his 15 years of experience in the field to educate investors on what’s happening in the energy sector. He predicts an expansion of resource use.
Now a senior area analyst with Edward Jones Energy and Utilities, Youngberg’s specialty is equity research — analyzing a company’s fundamentals, forecasting future prospects, determining the worth of stocks and providing recommendations to investors if they should buy, hold or sell.
“Twenty-five years from now we will use more oil, natural gas and coal than we’re using today, despite strong growth in usage of alternative fuels, including wind, solar and biofuels,” Youngberg says. “Traditional fossil fuels are plentiful and relatively cheap compared to new alternatives.”
“The energy industry is interesting to follow on a daily basis as it impacts our economy and all of our lives,” Youngberg
An Omaha Burke High School graduate, Youngberg and his wife, Michele, have four daughters ages 12 to 20.
Few knew it then, but in 2001, the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history was just around the corner. Enron was spiraling out of control.
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Financial analyst Brian Youngberg was ahead of the game, though. The 1986 UNO graduate was on the frontline advising investors to sell their stock in the energy company.
says. “Utilities are usually thought of as not exciting, but seeking to differentiate companies and stocks that tend not to be significantly different is a great challenge.”
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Charolette Belle Zeigler , granddaughter of Todd Stoney (’82) of Chandler, Ariz., and great-granddaughter of Larry Stoney (’64) of Phoenix.
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