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Jim PillenREPRepublican Governor
68
Years of Age
16
Months of Experience
NEResidence (state)

James Douglas Pillen (born December 31, 1955) is an American politician, veterinarian and livestock producer serving as the 41st and current governor of Nebraska since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Pillen served on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents from 2013 to 2023.

Education3 - 3 of 1
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Bachelor's Degree Animal Science
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Governor
State of Nebraska
2023 - Current
Founder
Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid Genetics
2003 - Current
Founder
Pillen Family Farms
1993 - Current
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Chair
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
2020
Member
University of Nebraska at Lincoln Football Hall of Fame
2004 - Current
Board Member
Nebraska Chamber of Commerce
Chair
TeamMates Mentoring Program Foundation Board of Directors
Former Chair
Columbus Community Hospital Board of Directors
Former President
Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce
Former President
Columbus Family Young Men's Christian Association
Member
Saint Augustine Mission Board of Directors
Member
Youth for Christ Mission
Member
Saint Isidore’s Church
Member
Scotus Central Catholic High School Endowment Board
Member
Archdiocese Ignite the Faith Campaign
Member
AKSARBAN Foundation
Member
University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration Advisory Board
Member
Christians Encounter Christ (CEC) Movement