Nicole Bareis

Nicole Bareis is an experienced financial professional with a diverse background in compliance, auditing, and fair lending. Currently serving as a Fair Lending Analyst at United Community Bank IL since January 2016, Nicole conducts comprehensive fair lending reviews and manages risk assessments. Previous roles include Tax Professional at Liberty Tax Service, Audit Officer at First Bankers Trust Company, and Compliance/BSA Officer at The First National Bank of Barry, where responsibilities encompassed audits, employee training, and compliance management. Nicole holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and has obtained specialized certifications in Fair Lending and as a Certified Community Bank Internal Auditor.