Former Nebraska lawmaker Matt Williams to lead statewide business chamber during transition

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: February 26, 2026

Words: 299

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

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LINCOLN — A former state lawmaker from Gothenburg, Matt Williams, will lead the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry as interim president.

Chamber board chair Pat Keenan announced the transitional role Thursday to the board and business leaders.

Williams, a banker, is a longtime chamber board member and currently chairs Flatwater Bank. He previously chaired the Nebraska Bankers Association and the American Bankers Association. He served in the Nebraska Legislature from 2015-2023.

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