Jackie Urdahl

Consultant

Jackie has over 30 years’ experience in fundraising, advocacy and marketing for nonprofit organizations. Starting with the American Heart Association, she traveled most all of Nebraska working with volunteers to raise needed funds to support heart health. She then worked with Nebraska Wesleyan University in the Annual Funds department. She became the Executive Director of the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation where she served for 10 years and raised funds to save precious historical artifacts and to bring Nebraska history to life. Jackie served as Executive Director concurrently for two trade associations for 10 years advocating and marketing for their interests with regulators and elected officials. She also has experience in for-profit settings - serving as the Marketing Director for a fiber-to-the-home internet company.

In 2023, Jackie moved to Kansas City. She continues to support healthcare organizations to secure funding for critical capital projects, equipment needs, and patient education programs.