Nancy also has a solid background in marketing, public relations and advertising - from administering and directing advertising and public relations efforts for a regional bank to acting as product manager for a medical device manufacturer to six years as corporate communications editor for a major publishing house.

She has also written successful grant proposals for an international child relief agency and a historic site.

Nancy holds a B.A. in Journalism from Moravian College, graduating Magna cum laude; and she completed the Bank Marketing Association's School of Bank Marketing (BMA is an affiliate of the American Bankers Association).