cbrook19@nul.org
In addition to her VP role at the Indianapolis-based PNC, Crystal L. Brooks also president of the bank’s Central Indiana African American Employee Business Resource Group chapter. She earned her bachelor’s degree in financial services management from Notre Dame College of Ohio and her executive MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University.B Brooks also an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene. Ordained in 2012, she received her ministerial training through Northwest Nazarene University. Brooks is a mentor and instructor for the PLUS Unit at Indiana’s Women’s Prison, where she teaches courses on financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills. She also serves on the board of Restored Inc., an organization committed to alleviating sex trafficking of teens in Indiana. She is passionate about multicultural ministry and will serve as a pastor and fellow church planter for The Way Church of the Nazarene, a multicultural church on the northwest side of Indianapolis.