Nick Baca

Nick Baca is an experienced instructional design professional currently serving as Vice President and Manager of Instructional Design at UMB Bank since August 2022. Prior to this role, Nick held various positions at Giant Eagle, Inc. from April 2017 to August 2022, including Senior Manager of Instructional Design & Learning Platforms, Instructional Design Manager, and Instructional Designer II. Nick's earlier experience includes serving as Lead Instructional Designer and Instructional Designer/Associate Signal Engineer at Ansaldo STS, where responsibilities encompassed managing multimedia and eLearning projects and designing computer-based training. Nick began his career as an intern at Ansaldo STS in 2010. Educationally, Nick earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Animation Design and Gaming Engineering Technology from Kent State University, completing studies from 2005 to 2010.