2025 Benore Global Defense Scholarship

About Nicolas BenoreOperations Strategy & Analytics Leader at Wells Fargo

Nicolas Benore is a Senior Operations and Analytics Leader with a 20-year career with experience across various facets of Consumer Lending. Currently serving as the Head of Strategy, Planning, and Operational Support at Wells Fargo, Mr. Benore oversees teams responsible for outbound strategy improvements, telephony, workforce management, capacity planning, and NextGen workflow. In this capacity, Mr. Benore has seen first-hand the importance of maintaining a strong security network in order to oversee the protection of millions of dollars of corporate assets.

He holds an MBA from Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology/Business from Western Michigan University.

Mr. Benore has been on the LI Board for over 10 years and has been passionate about helping young minds pursue their passion. He brings to Leadership Initiatives his passion for community service and development.


Nomination FormApply HereView 2024 Full Scholarship WinnersYour personal statement should be approximately one to two pages detailing:

1. Your academic interests
2. Your future education plans
3. How your future aspirations align with the goals of global security, protecting civilians, and maintaining peace abroad
Application & Personal Statement

Personal Statement Sample