Zingula reappointed to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Governor Jim Pillen has reappointed Doug Zingula, of Crawford, formerly of Sidney, to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

Zingula, who represents District 7 in the Panhandle, was first appointed in 2017. The reappointment is his third four-year term. He served as vice chairman in 2023 and chairman in 2024.

A retired executive, Zingula worked for many years at Cabela’s, including as vice president of corporate merchandising from 2006 to 2013. He is a board member of the Platte River chapter of Safari Club International and belongs to the Nebraska Big Game Society and the Wild Sheep Foundation.

The commission has nine members who are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Legislature. Eight members represent districts across the state and one member serves at large.