Commercial & Industrial Banking

WAB - Chris Weeks

keith.francese@westernalliancebank.com — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 23:56:38 +0000

WAB - Chris Weeks keith.francese… Tue, 09/03/2024 - 16:56

Chris

Weeks

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Commercial & Industrial Banking

Western Alliance Bank

Commercial & Industrial Banking

(602) 346-7308

christopher.weeks@westernalliancebank.com

Senior Vice President

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Chris Weeks joined Western Alliance Bank in July 2024 as a Senior Vice President in Commercial & Industrial Banking and brings over two decades of financial services industry experience to his role, including more than 14 years in the Arizona middle market commercial banking segment.

At Western Alliance Bank, Mr. Weeks specializes in managing and developing middle-market commercial banking relationships and advises customers on tailored solutions in lending, treasury management and rates and currencies risk management.

Before joining Western Alliance Bank, Chris held commercial banking roles at Wells Fargo Bank, U.S. Bank and Bank of America in Phoenix, AZ. Earlier experiences in his career included a corporate finance role at Bank of America and institutional asset management and trading roles at Evergreen Investments in Charlotte, NC.

Mr. Weeks holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Outside of his professional experience, he served on the Board of Directors at Arizona Business Leadership Association from 2017-2020.

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With more than $85 billion in assets, Western Alliance Bancorporation is one of the country’s top-performing bank holding companies. Its primary subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, offers a full spectrum of tailored commercial banking solutions and consumer products, all delivered with outstanding service by industry experts who put customers first. Major accolades include being ranked as a top U.S. bank in 2024 by American Banker and Bank Director and receiving #1 rankings on Extel’s (formerly Institutional Investor’s) All-America Executive Team Midcap Banks 2024 for Best CEO, Best CFO and Best Company Board of Directors. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that continue to be part of the company’s heritage.

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Chris Weeks joined Western Alliance Bank in July 2024 as a Senior Vice President in Commercial & Industrial Banking and brings over two decades of financial services industry experience to his role.

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WAB - Carol Shepperd

keith.francese@westernalliancebank.com — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 17:50:30 +0000

WAB - Carol Shepperd keith.francese… Wed, 06/12/2024 - 10:50

Carol

Newinn Shepperd

CTP

Business group

Greater Los Angeles Commercial & Industrial Banking

Western Alliance Bank

Commercial & Industrial Banking

(213) 986-2648

carol.shepperd@westernalliancebank.com

Senior Vice President

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Carol Newinn Shepperd is a Senior Vice President for Western Alliance Bank’s Greater Los Angeles Commercial & Industrial Banking office. As a customer-centric relationship manager, she uses the full depth and breadth of Western Alliance Bank’s capabilities to support middle market companies in achieving their goals.

Based in the Downtown Los Angeles area, Ms. Shepperd joined Western Alliance Bank in 2024 with more than 18 years of experience in commercial and international banking. She has worked with companies in a variety of industries and business stages, ranging from pre-revenue up to $3 billion in annual sales. Previously, she worked in-house for a Series D fintech startup, helping to establish their cash and capital management protocols and providing a view of finance from the client side.

Ms. Shepperd sits on the Board of the Stuart M. Ketchum Downtown YMCA of Los Angeles. She earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Business Honors from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2015, she earned her Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) credential. She is a former NFL Cheerleader for the Houston Texans.

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WAB - Alan Wright

keith.francese@westernalliancebank.com — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 17:46:51 +0000

WAB - Alan Wright keith.francese… Wed, 06/12/2024 - 10:46

Alan

Wright

Business group

Commercial & Industrial Banking

Western Alliance Bank

Commercial & Industrial Banking

(213) 986-2647

alan.wright@westernalliancebank.com

Senior Vice President

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Alan Wright is a senior vice president, commercial and industrial banking at Western Alliance Bank. He is responsible for cultivating banking relationships that meet the needs of middle market manufacturing, distribution, wholesale, service and not-for-profit businesses.

Mr. Wright joined Western Alliance Bank in 2024 with over 30 years of experience in middle market banking, with particular expertise in credit and financial analysis. With additional background in real estate and as an executive in a multimillion-dollar organization, he delivers insightful, strategic solutions and exceptional client service.

Based in Los Angeles, Mr. Wright joined Western Alliance Bank in 2024. He is a board member emeritus for Habitat for Humanity Greater Los Angeles and received the President’s Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama for his volunteer efforts. Additionally, he is active in the UCLA Alumni Association, Graziadio School of Business at Pepperdine University Alumni Association and National Black MBA Association.

Mr. Wright earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus in Finance from the Graziadio Business School at Pepperdine University, a Bachelor of Science in History, and a Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles. He holds certifications in accounting and real estate development and is a licensed California real estate broker.

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