06/24/2026
🎉 Congratulations to Morgan Shandera, Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager at our Cornhusker location, on being selected to serve on the Board of Directors for Visionary Youth!
VisionarYouth works to empower young people through mentorship, leadership development, and meaningful opportunities that help shape future community leaders.
Please join us in congratulating Morgan on this well-deserved achievement!👏
Board Member Spotlight ✨Morgan Shandera✨
Morgan is an Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager at West Gate Bank with nine years of experience in the banking industry, bringing a strong foundation in leadership, problem-solving, and community-focused customer service. Throughout her career, she has been committed to building meaningful relationships, developing team members, and delivering thoughtful, solutions-oriented support to both clients and colleagues.
Morgan holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing and a minor in Human Rights from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. In addition, they have completed the Empowering Leadership Program (2025) and the Lincoln Police Department Citizens Academy (2025), experiences that reflect a continued dedication to leadership development and community involvement.
"I think that the Mission Statement for Visionary Youth speaks to me because the youth are our future leaders. It is important to support the youth to allow our community to grow and prosper. It is very important to me to be able to make a lasting impact within the community. Working in the banking industry, I see firsthand how access to resources, guidance, and support can help change someone’s trajectory."