Nicole Schultz, Chair
Ms. Nicole Schultz serves as chair for the Chickasaw Foundation. She has been employed for the Chickasaw Nation for more than 15 years and serves as the executive officer of public affairs.
She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Oklahoma in journalism and is board member for the Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women, 2019 graduate of Leadership Native Oklahoma, 2020 Leadership Ada, Leadership YOUniversity class V and completed the Chickasaw Leadership Academy Bronze through Platinum levels. She has received the honor of being named as one of ionOklahoma 30 under 30 in 2014, 2013 NCAIED Native American 40 under 40 and the same year, Oklahoma Indian Woman of the Year. In 2021, she was named Oklahoma Indian Mother of the Year and named one of Oklahoma’s 40 under 40 in 2023.
