About Us

Jessica Kraus
Executive Director
(308) 995-4444
jessica@lostwaybrewery.com

Jessica Kraus was born and raised in South Eastern New Mexico. She married her husband Mark in 2012. In 2014, they decided to make Holdrege, NE their home. Jessica and Mark have
two beautiful daughters, Oliva (5) and Ilyse (2). With a business degree from New Mexico State University, Jessica became the Executive Director of the Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce in 2019. Prior to this endeavor, Jessica and her husband started their own brewery, Lost Way Brewery. She is currently involved with the Holdrege Rotary Chapter as well as the Nebraska Pink Boots Society Chapter. Jessica’s ultimate passion is growing relationships and helping businesses succeed in the community with the support of both businesses she is a part of.

Brynn Jordahl
Executive Assistant
(308) 995-4444
Brynn@holdregechamber.com

Brynn Jordhal started her position as executive assistant for the Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce on September 1st, 2019. Raised in the Loomis and Holdrege area, she has been
involved in local town events and programs for as long as she can remember. Brynn designs flyers, schedules events, composes letters and creates welcome bags for the community, all while keying in on keeping the office running smoothly so that the Director can do her job to the fullest. She also contacts businesses for the Director as well as taking care of inquiries made from calls into the office. Out of the office, she is a Spirit Sprouts Minister and volunteers as a CASA worker for Phelps/Harlan County. Brynn has a huge love for her community and surrounding area and it shows through her dedication to each of these programs and her position at the Chamber.