Nick Shannon, CRPC is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of California State University, Bakersfield. He earned a Business Administration degree while playing on the NCAA Division 1 baseball team. He is also a lifetime member of Beta Gamma Sigma – an international honor society for collegiate schools of business. Additionally, Nick earned an Organizational Leadership certificate from Harvard Business School. The College for Financial Planning has also awarded him with the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation.
Nick is originally from Arizona, which holds a special place in his heart. He was a standout baseball player and was honored to earn the 2006 Player of the Year award for the entire state of Arizona. In addition, he was inducted into his high school Hall of Fame in 2023. Nick earned a 4.08 GPA and was named an Academic All-American. Despite those prestigious accomplishments, his proudest moment was meeting his wife, Lindsay, in 2013. They quickly fell in love and moved to Lindsay’s home state of Nebraska.
Prior to founding Prestige Wealth, LLC – Nick has excelled in progressive roles with some of the largest financial institutions in the world (LPL Financial, Merrill Lynch, Edward Jones, Prudential Financial, and Ameritas). As a Financial Advisor, Nick partnered with over 400 individuals, families, and businesses in Omaha to plan for their financial goals. Because of his early success in working with clients, Nick was called into leadership to support other Financial Advisors. Between Chicago, Il and Omaha, NE – he led, coached, and developed hundreds of top financial advisors. As a Managing Director in Omaha, Nick was responsible for leading Financial Advisors in Nebraska, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota. After several years of successful leadership experience, he returned to private practice to provide financial confidence to his clients.
Nick and Lindsay have 3 wonderful boys – Austin (2016), Cameron (2019), and Jordan (2022). Outside of Prestige Wealth and his family, Nick is proud to serve his community. He serves on the investment and Finance committees for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Omaha, he serves on the board and as a mentor for TeamMates of Elkhorn, he serves as a board member for the MCC Foundation, he serves as a board member of Salvation Army Echelon – Omaha, he serves as a volunteer head baseball coach for Elkhorn Athletic Association, he volunteers at Life.Church Omaha, he is a NexGen Board member of the National Financial Planning Association (FPA), and is a member of the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA). With his rare spare time, Nick enjoys golfing, going to the College World Series, and rooting on the Nebraska and Creighton athletic programs. GBR and Go Jays! NAPA is a paid membership.