Director of Advertising
Deb Bunde

e-mail:
dbunde@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1202

Experience:
Tribune advertising consultant since 2005 preceded by several years in retail management and communications. Advanced to Director of Advertising in 2010.
Family:
Husband, Brent; two children.
Hometown:
Roseland, Nebraska

Advertising Sales Manager
Kathy Avis

e-mail:
kavis@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1234

Experience:
Hastings Tribune advertising consultant since 2002 preceded by several years in customer service and telecommunications. Promoted to Advertising Sales Manager in 2010.
Education:
Graduate of Central Community College
Family:
Daughter & son-in-law; one grandchild.
Hometown:
Superior, Nebraska

Advertising Consultant
Courtney Nollete

e-mail:
cnollette@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1233

Experience:
Started at the Hastings Tribune as an advertising consultant in 2006, preceded by work in retail.
Family:
Husband, Michael; two children.
Hometown:
Hastings, Nebraska

Advertising Consultant
Ryan Ratigan

e-mail:
rratigan@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1240

Experience:
Previous sales and restaurant management experience.
Family:
Wife, Noelle; one son.
Hometown:
Omaha, Nebraska

Advertising Consultant
Erik Buderus

e-mail:
ebuderus@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1236

Experience:
Online editor since 2009; Assistant news director, 2006-2009; sports editor 2004-2006; sports writer 2001-2004.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in media production and speech communication, emphasis in print journalism, Hastings College, 2001.
Family:
Wife, Mandy; one child.
Hometown:
Johnstown, Colorado

Advertising secretary
Donna Ackerman

e-mail:
legals@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1231

Experience:
Started as a receptionist in 1978 in the Business Office for 5 years and moved to the advertising department as secretary of the Tribland section on page 2 and legal notices, among other secretarial duties.
Family:
Husband, Larry (barber); 1 daughter and son-in-law, and two granddaughters.
Hometown:
Roseland, Nebraska

Classified Advertising
Charlene Miller

e-mail:
class@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1241

Experience:
Started at the Hastings Tribune in 2001 as editorial assistant. In 2005, moved to the classified advertising department.
Family:
Husband, George; four daughters; 3 sons-in-law; 9 grandchildren.
Hometown:
Overton, Nebraska

Classified Advertising
Joyce Durham

e-mail:
class@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1242

Experience:
Started working at the Hastings Tribune in 1997 for the classified advertising department. Lived in Huntington Beach, California, for 38 years before moving back to Nebraska.
Family:
Husband, Fred; two sons and a daughter-in-law; two grandchildren.
Hometown:
Hastings, Nebraska

Classified Advertising
Tammy McConnell

e-mail:
class@hastingstribune.com
Work phone:
(402) 461-1242

Experience:
Background in graphic/web design & secretarial work. Came to the Tribune in March 2011.
Family:
Five children and a son-in-law.
Hometown:
Copenhagen, New York