Jim Suttle
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James "Jim" Suttle is a member of the City Council of Omaha, Nebraska.
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[edit] Earlier career
Suttle held the position of vice chairman of the Board of Directors for the Omaha-based engineering and design firm HDR, Inc. He also served as executive vice president and director of corporate development for HDR. He is a licensed professional engineer in Nebraska and has served as a member and chairman of the Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects.
[edit] Public service
In 2005, Suttle was elected to represent District 1 on the Omaha City Council. As a councilman, he serves on the board of the Metropolitan Area Planning Agency and as a member of the Omaha-Douglas Building Commission. Suttle previously served as Public Works Director for the City of Omaha, and once held transportation planning positions with local governments in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Wichita, Kansas.
[edit] Community work
He is a former board member for Methodist Hospital, the Omaha Symphony Orchestra and the Salvation Army. He is past president of the Omaha Downtown Rotary Club.
[edit] Family
Jim and his wife, Deb, have two adult daughters, along with three grandchildren. Deb Suttle is a former Nebraska State Senator and current member of the Omaha Library Board.
