Kelly Bunde

Kelly Bunde is Trust Officer at Bridgeford Trust Company, where she administers both Directed and Discretionary Trusts, including large multigenerational family relationships. In her role, Kelly works closely with clients and their advisors on distributions, fiduciary compliance, and the needs of each trust relationship.

With more than six years of experience in the trust industry, Kelly brings a strong fiduciary and client service background to her role. She takes a proactive approach to her work, anticipating needs and addressing important details as part of the ongoing administration of each trust.

Professional Experience

Prior to joining Bridgeford Trust Company, Kelly served as an Office Assistant to a group of sister companies specializing in commercial real estate and asset management, where she supported day-to-day operations and administrative functions.

Earlier in her career, Kelly served as a Senior Trust Officer with BitGo Trust Company, where she specialized in institutional client services, digital assets, and blockchain-focused trust administration, gaining experience in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.

Community Involvement

Kelly volunteers with the Sioux Falls Lutheran school district and her local church. She also participates in community events throughout the Sioux Falls area, including local races, downtown festivals, and yoga studio celebrations.

Education & Professional Development

South Dakota State University
Master of Science in Nutrition and Exercise Science
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Professional Training
Completed professional training in trust administration and fiduciary services