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Nick Gallus, CFA

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, & Director of Strategic Initiatives

Biography

Nick Gallus joined Trust Company Oklahoma as vice president and portfolio manager in 2014. As senior vice president and portfolio manager, he serves as director of strategic initiatives in our corporate division.

With decades of experience in the investment management industry, Nick has worked as a sell-side analyst researching and recommending stocks, high yield bonds, and structured products.

In the past, he was a senior investment analyst with Midfirst Bank and equity research analyst with Piper Jaffray (now Piper Sandler). During his tenure, his team was named one of the Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street.”

Nick is a member of the CFA Society of Oklahoma.

BS, Business, University of Minnesota
MBA, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley

Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA)

As a board member and head of the finance committee at Youth at Heart, Nick supports the organization’s mission to provide high-quality programming through education, enrichment, and experiences to Tulsa’s underserved youth.

He also served as a board member and chair of board for the South Tulsa Community House.

Nick’s wife is a professor at Oklahoma State University. They have two children who attend Metro Christian Academy and stay busy coaching and watching sports every weekend.

Aside from investing, Nick’s hidden talent in life is planning the ultimate summer vacation to a new area of the country each year.

Meet the people
behind the promise

Since 1981, we’ve helped individuals, families, and organizations preserve their wealth, navigate uncertainty, and build lasting financial legacies — all with one guiding mission: to give you financial peace of mind.

Expertise Rooted in Purpose

Our advisors aren’t just credentialed professionals; they’re your neighbors, mentors, and advocates. From volunteering locally to guiding client legacies, we believe trust is built through service both inside and outside the office.

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