Western Alliance Bancorporation announces Ken Vecchione as next CEO alongside Robert Sarver becoming Executive Chairman

– USA, AZ – Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL), one of the country’s top-performing banking companies, today announced that during the first quarter of 2018 Robert Sarver will transition from Chairman and CEO to Executive Chairman. In conjunction with Sarver’s change in role, Ken Vecchione will be promoted to Chief Executive Officer, Dale Gibbons to Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, and James Haught to President and Chief Operating Officer, all effective April 1, 2018.

“I look forward to continuing to provide leadership and support to Western Alliance, albeit in a more strategic way,” said Sarver. “I have a long history with our executive team and believe this transition will be positive for the company.”

About Western Alliance Bancorporation

With more than $19 billion in assets, Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) is one of the country’s top-performing banking companies and is ranked #4 on the Forbes 2017 “Best Banks in America” list. Its primary subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, is the go-to bank for business and succeeds with local teams of experienced bankers who deliver superior service and a full spectrum of deposit, lending, treasury management, international banking and online banking products and services. Western Alliance Bank operates full-service banking divisions: Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank. The bank also serves business customers through a robust national platform of specialized financial services including Corporate Finance, Equity Fund Resources, Hotel Franchise Finance, Life Sciences Group, Mortgage Warehouse Lending, Public and Nonprofit Finance, Renewable Resource Group, Resort Finance, Technology Finance and Alliance Association Bank.

For more information : https://www.westernalliancebancorporation.com

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