Advisory Board Member Ana Salazar
Nevada Financial Educators Council
Ana Salazar was selected as a founding member of the Nevada Financial Educators Council (NVFEC) Advisory Board because of her strong alignment with the mission of the National Financial Educators Council and her demonstrated commitment to helping individuals and families build stronger financial futures. Through her work with U.S. Bank, her experience as a certified life and leadership coach, and her ongoing involvement in community and educational initiatives, Ana brings a distinctive perspective to the financial wellness movement. Her passion for helping people achieve their goals is reflected not only in her professional work, but also in her commitment to expanding access to practical knowledge, guidance, and opportunities that can lead to greater financial confidence and stability.
Board members are selected for their expertise, commitment to community service, and genuine desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Advisory Board Member Ana Salazar exemplifies these qualities through her volunteer work with Junior Achievement, her service on the University of Nevada-Las Vegas Customer Experience Program Advisory Board, and her participation in financial education initiatives that help students and community members develop greater confidence around budgeting, credit, goal-setting, and other real-world financial decisions. The NVFEC is pleased to welcome Ana as a founding Advisory Board member and looks forward to drawing on her experience, leadership, and passion as we work together to advance financial wellness and economic empowerment throughout Nevada and beyond.
Three Decades of Community Involvement to Advance Financial Wellness: Ana Salazar
For more than 30 years, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals improve their financial well-being and create brighter futures. My professional experience spans retail banking, leadership, coaching, financial wellness education, and program development. Today, I serve as Assistant Vice President and Program Manager for the U.S. Bank Goals Coaching Program, where I lead a team of certified coaches who help individuals achieve personal, professional, and financial goals through coaching, education, and accountability.
My background uniquely positions me to serve on the National Financial Educators Council Advisory Board because I have seen firsthand that financial education alone often is not enough. People frequently know what they should do, yet still struggle to take meaningful action. Through years of coaching individuals from diverse backgrounds and life stages, I have learned that confidence, clarity, accountability, and support often make the difference between intention and achievement.
My goal in serving on the Advisory Board is to help expand access to high-quality financial education while also advancing conversations about behavior change, financial confidence, and long-term goal achievement. I believe financial wellness should be accessible, practical, and actionable for everyone, regardless of income level, age, or life circumstances.
Throughout my career, I have worked with customers, non-customers, employees, college students, and community members seeking to navigate financial decisions and pursue important life goals. These experiences have reinforced my belief that financial wellness is about much more than money. It influences stress levels, relationships, career growth, physical health, and overall quality of life.
It is an honor to serve on the National Financial Educators Council’s Nevada Chapter Advisory Board. I look forward to contributing my experience, advocating for stronger financial capability initiatives, and helping advance efforts that empower individuals and communities to achieve lasting financial wellness.
Nevada Financial Educators Council Board Details
The Nevada Financial Educators Council Advisory Board Members drive our push to build sustainable, scalable economic empowerment programs that affect people’s lives at the community level. Our Advisory Board Members share their knowledge and expertise to guide financial wellness programs and donations to community members.
Our Board Members are professionals who have successfully passed a rigorous selection process and have proven their commitment to supporting the growth of sustainable financial wellness programming in their communities. Board members possess these traits:
Passion
A deep belief in the importance of promoting financial wellness and a desire to strengthen individuals, loved ones, and communities with financial education.
Participation
Individuals and organizations that can allocate time toward financial wellness initiatives and actively participate in Board communications.
Ethics
Individuals with a track record of providing service to their local communities with honesty and upholding the values of esteemed professionalism.
