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Neil Hershey - Board Members

Neil brings a unique blend of financial expertise and artistic dedication to his work in support of the arts. A former music educator leading  middle and high school band programs across Missouri and Texas, Neil guided the Wildwood Middle School Band to be unanimously selected as the 2018 Missouri Middle School Honor Band. Passionate about the transformative power of music, he brings the dual perspective of an arts educator and financial strategist to every organization he serves.

As a Financial Advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, Neil serves clients with thoughtful, strategic financial planning. In addition to his client work, he collaborates with the firm’s home office digital product owners to field test digital initiatives that enhance the client and branch team experience – merging innovation with service.

Neil holds an undergraduate degree in Music Education with a minor in Trumpet Performance, and a graduate degree in Instructional Design and Technology with an emphasis in Distance Learning and Educational Psychology—both from Texas Tech University.