Nicholas Wilwerding, CFA, CAP^®

President and Chief Executive Officer

Nicholas (Nick) serves Bridges Trust Company as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Nick is responsible for the strategic direction of the Company, overseeing all aspects of the firm’s client advisory solutions and financial operations. Most importantly, he is accountable for maintaining and enhancing Bridges Trust’s values-based culture. With nearly two decades of industry experience, he actively collaborates with colleagues, clients and strategic partners to uphold the Company’s commitments to its workforce, clientele, and community leaders. 

Nick received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Finance from Creighton University. He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation in 2009 and the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® designation in 2019.

Outside of his professional duties, Nick remains actively involved in community service. He is a participating member of the Omaha CAP Advisory Board, serves on the Endowment Investment Committee at Creighton University, is Trustee Program Vice-Chair for the Business Ethics Alliance, and holds board positions at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital and the Marian High School Board of Trustees.