 Bruce R. Lauritzen is Chief Executive Officer of Lauritzen Corporation, as well as Chairman of First National of Nebraska, Inc., First National Bank of Omaha, and more than a dozen other banks and bank holding companies operating in Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, South Dakota, Kansas, Colorado and Texas.His combined organizations have more than $20 billion in assets and 7,500 employees in 31 states.Crawford County Bank started operations in 1927, and has maintained the same name since.