Sara Hernandez

Sara Hernandez is an accomplished banking professional with over two decades of experience at Union Bank & Trust, currently serving as First Vice President and Head of Operations. In this role, Sara is a key member of the Executive Committee, providing leadership and strategic oversight in alignment with the organization's mission. Previously, Sara held multiple leadership positions, including Vice President of Loan Operations, where the strategic direction and execution of various loan operations were successfully managed. Early career roles involved responsibilities such as creating a unified loan operations division and developing teams to enhance efficiency. Prior to Union Bank & Trust, Sara worked at Liberty First Credit Union as a Loan Coordinator and Member Service Representative. Sara holds a Master of Arts in Leadership and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from Doane University, and additional educational credentials from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.