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Our Team

The First Nebraska Trust Company team is a diverse group of individuals who work together for a common goal:  To provide the best possible trust, estate, and investment services for our clients.  Our team has a vast array of knowledge and experiences which provide clients access to individuals with the skills necessary to achieve their financial and estate planning goals.

With a focus on providing personalized services, each member of our team works hard to ensure that you and your family receive professional, customized, and caring service at all times.

Trust Administration

Lin Briley

Trust Administrator

Dominique Brown

Trust Officer

Lynda Cruickshank, CTFA

Trust Officer
Michele Cumpston

Michele Cumpston

Trust Administrator

Jaime Hemmerling, CPA

Vice President & Trust Officer

Stephanie Meredith

Operations Administrator

Brandi Novosad

Vice President & Trust Officer

Luke H. Paladino, JD

Vice President & Trust Officer

Liz Reynolds

Trust Administrator

Val Rouch

Trust Administrator

Krystal Rung

Senior Operations Administrator
Dawn Schomaker

Dawn Schomaker

Operations Administrator

Robin Smith

President & Board Chair

Melissa Lawson

Trust Administrator

Brian Wachman

Trust Officer
Katie Zimmer

Katie Zimmer

Trust Administrator

Investments

Chad Reeson, CFA

Investment Officer

Ryan Schuster

Investment Analyst

Kevin Slattery, CFA, CPA

Investment Analyst

Scott Wendt, CFA

Vice President & Chief Investment Officer

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