Donna Velez has more than 20 years of banking experience, including four years as a retail market manager. Donna has worked at Nevada State Bank since 2003 when she joined the bank as a part-time teller. Since then, Donna has held leadership positions in retail banking, service and sales, and then later as a business banking manager. Her diverse experience enables her to provide comprehensive and strategic relationship banking.

Donna earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees in Business Administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and is a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School.

She is active in the Las Vegas community and is a board member for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation. She is also a Governor-appointed member of the Board of Trustees of the College Savings Plans of Nevada and is a Leadership Las Vegas graduate.