Alansa C. Ferguson serves as Senior Vice President and Trust Officer, Team Lead for Guardianship and Estate Settlement. She specializes in the administration of guardianships, special needs trusts (OBRA) and estate administration. 

Prior to joining Wintrust Private Trust Company in 2005, Alansa was employed at BMO Harris Bank N.A. During that time, she was actively involved in all aspects of trust administration. In addition, she served as a Trust Administrator for both U.S. Bank and Pioneer Bank & Trust Company.

Alansa received her BS in Finance from Eastern Illinois University and holds her Certified Trust and Financial Advisor designation from the American Bankers Association. She is also an Honors Graduate of Cannon Trust School. Alansa is a current member and past President of the Northwest Suburban Estate Planning Council and the current Co-Chair of the Harper College Foundation Professional Advisors Committee. She currently resides in Wheeling, Illinois with her husband, and is the proud parent of two adult children.