Laura Nelson

About Laura Nelson

As a banking executive with over 19 years of experience, I am passionate about leading business units and transforming organizations through inspiring teams to perform at best-in-class levels. I have led several large-scale organizational transformations by focusing on designing, implementing, and sustaining lasting change by focusing on customer experience, technology, culture, people, data, process, and most importantly performance.

Experience

1. Senior Vice President Marketing

   FNBO

   Mar 2026 — Present

   l lead and scale marketing strategy for a large privately held bank built on a strong foundation of talented teams and a clear commitment to serving customers and communities. Combining strategic vision with deep customer understanding gained from years in multiple banking leadership positions, I\'m focused on inspiring multi faceted marketing teams to drive growth across all lines of business.I\'m passionate about data-driven marketing, digital innovation, and creating experiences that help customers make confident financial decisions. I create environments for teams to push boundaries, think creatively, and deliver marketing that drives measurable business impact while staying true to our community-focused mission.

Education

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Bachelors degree, Management and Marketing

  1998 — 2002

Skills

• Managerial Development
• Change Management
• Employee Relations
• Strategic Planning
• Consulting
• Internal Communications
• Organizational Development
• Talent Management
• Performance Management
• Project Management
• Banking
• Leadership Development