Heritage Federal Credit Union
Zac Nelson has an extensive work experience spanning over two decades. Zac is currently serving as the Chief Credit Officer at Heritage Federal Credit Union since March 2023. Prior to this, Zac worked at Old National Bank as the Finance Director for Commercial Banking from May 2020 until their transition to Heritage Federal Credit Union. Zac also held the role of Corporate Relationship Manager at Old National Bank from April 2018 to May 2020.
Before joining Old National Bank, Zac served as the Commercial Market Manager for Commercial and Industrial Lending at First Financial Bank from December 2016 to April 2018. Prior to this role, they held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Key Auctioneers from May 2015 to December 2016.
Zac has a significant history with Old National Bank, where they held multiple roles. From July 2012 to May 2015, they worked as the Market President. Before that, they served as the Regional Senior Vice President and Northern Division Special Assets Manager from January 2009 to July 2012, and as the Senior Vice President and Loan Review Manager from September 2000 to December 2008.
Zac kick-started their career at KPMG Audit where they worked as a Senior Accountant from 1998 until their transition to Old National Bank in 2000. Overall, Zac's work experience demonstrates their expertise in the finance, banking, and credit industries.
Zac Nelson attended the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. From 1996 to 1998, they pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy. Subsequently, in the year 2021 until 2022, Zac pursued further education at the same institution and earned a Master of Science degree in Management.