Brenda Martin, Owner
Brenda has been in the insurance industry for over 25 years and has her P&C and Crop Insurance licenses. She started at VO Enterprises in 2005 and works in the Beemer office. Brenda and her husband, Dan, have 3 boys, Braden, Andre, and Gabe and live in Howells.
Daniel Martin, Owner, Financial Services Representative
Dan has been working with insurance since 2011. Licensed in Crop, Property & Casualty, and Life & Health Insurance, he also holds his Series 7, 63 & 66 Financial licenses. Dan works in the Howells office chiefly with Life/Health insurance and financial products. Dan enjoys hunting, golfing, and coaching and following his sons’ sports teams.
Austin Coufal, Owner
Austin has been in the insurance industry since 2011 and is licensed for Property & Casualty, Crop, and Health & Life Insurance. Austin and his wife, Kelsey, live in Howells with their two children. He enjoys being with family, camping, golfing, being a volunteer fireman, and officiating wrestling.
Vern Ortmeier
Vern has more than 30 years experience in the insurance industry and is the founder of VO Enterprises. He is licensed in P&C and Crop Insurance. Vern and his wife, Rita, live in Waterloo, NE and enjoy spending time with their three grown children and three grandchildren.
Kathy Giese
Kathy has worked at VOs for more than 25 years. She is licensed in Crop Insurance and processes many of the renewals and endorsements that come through the Beemer office. Kathy farms south of Wisner and enjoys bowling and spending time with her grandchildren.
Jennifer Niewohner
Jen has been an insurance agent for over 28 years. She is licensed in Property & Casualty, Crop Insurance, and Life Insurance, and works from her offices in Beemer and Snyder. Jen and her husband, Steve, operate a farm near Snyder, Nebraska. They have three grown children: daughter Karly, daughter Alisen and son-in-law Lane, and son Nate. Jen enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors, and lake life.
Jacquelyn Giese
Jacque started with VOs in 2010, first as an intern, and then full-time after graduating from Concordia University Seward with a degree in Business. She is licensed in Property & Casualty and Crop Insurance, primarily working with crop and farm insurance. She and her husband, Michael, live in Beemer with their daughter Clare, and their dogs, Loki & Odin.
Jennifer Wuestewald
Jenny lives in West Point with her husband, Todd. They have two children, Alexis and Ryan. After graduating from Wayne State College, she worked at Pathfinder Support Services in Fremont and Tom’s Rexall Drug in West Point. Jenny has her Nebraska Life/Health and Property & Casualty Insurance licenses and works in the Beemer office.
Brandon Bowers
Brandon has been in the insurance industry since 2006. His focus is primarily on farm and crop insurance. He started with VO Enterprises in 2015 working out of the Beemer office. Brandon lives in Winside with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, golfing and fishing.
Maci Brahmer
Maci grew up in Wisner, NE and moved back after graduating from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2021 with a degree in Agribusiness and Communications. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband Adam, helping on the family farm, and spending time at the lake. Maci works in the Beemer office and has her Property/Casualty and Crop Insurance Licenses.
Linette Brester
Linette grew up in the Howells area and previously worked in banking. She primarily works in the Howells office and is licensed in Property & Casualty and Health Insurance, and works with Medicare Supplements. She and her husband, Keith enjoy camping and spending time with their 4 children and grandchildren and many family and friends.
Noelle Klitz
Noelle grew up in Hoskins, NE and was a Human Resources Manager for several years before moving with her family to Howells. She is licensed in Property & Casualty and Crop Insurance in the Howells office. Noelle and her husband Dustin, enjoy spending time with their children, Cooper and Carleigh, and with family and friends.