Purposeful leadership: Serving New Mexico communities and companies
At UMB, strong relationships are central to how we serve businesses and communities. This philosophy is personal for Claire Kowalski, vice president and commercial banking relationship manager.
UMB’s women leaders share workplace experiences and offer mentoring advice
UMB's female leaders empower others through support and mentorship. Here, a few female leaders share their experiences and advice.
Deep community roots anchor her path: Melanie Velasquez’s career journey
Melanie Velasquez, UMB Bank New Mexico market president, discusses her career path and how facing challenges has made her a better leader.
Cynthia Simpson’s career notes: Empowerment is key
Learn more about UMB's executive director of marketing, communication and sales and service operations, Cynthia Simpson.
Stacy King, chief risk officer, shares her journey to her dream job at UMB
Stacy King, executive vice president, chief risk officer at UMB Bank, shares how she got her start in banking and found her dream role.
Meet the Leadership: Nikki Newton’s early introduction to the investing world
Nikki Newton serves as president of UMB Private Wealth Management. His journey to this position started when he was a seventh grader in Arkansas.
Progress comes through people: the power of networking
Sarah Sanchez reflects on her career in corporate trust and shares the top networking tips she has used in her career path.




