AltaBank
Eric Fisher has joined Altabank as SVP/President of the Mortgage Division. Prior to Altabank, he was head of the mortgage division at First Community Bank and has worked for both KeyBank and JPMorgan Chase. Fisher works out of the mortgage office in Pleasant Grove.
Jon McBride recently joined Altabank as SVP of Lending Operation. McBride comes to Altabank from Zions Bank and is based in the Altabank operations center in Pleasant Grove.
Evan Thomas has joined the bank as SVP and Manager of the St. George Boulevard branch. Thomas is well known in Washington County, having spent the past seven years as a commercial lending officer with State Bank of Southern Utah.
Altabank is pleased to announce the following banker promotions:
Dalen Slater is now SVP and Sr. Credit Risk Officer. Slater joined Altabank in 2019 after serving as an examiner for the Utah Department of Financial Institutions, and a 17-year career at Zions Bank.
Wade Henderson is now SVP and Sr. Credit Risk Officer. Henderson started at Altabank in 2019 after 13 years with Zions Bank.
Jerry Wait is now SVP and Sr. Credit Risk Officer. Wait has been with Altabank since late 2021. Prior to that, he spent 28 years with Zions Bank.
Steve Hurst is now SVP and Commercial Banking Manager. Hurst has been with Altabank for three years and is responsible for the Orem commercial banking center.
Altabank has appointed Mark Maxwel to the role of Branch Manager in the bank’s Sandy branch. Maxwell spent 16 years with JPMorgan Chase before coming to Altabank in 2021 as a Loan Officer and Branch Manager.
Russ Packer has been named Branch Manager in Altabank’s Draper branch. Packer has been with Altabank for a year and has banking experience with Intercap and Wells Fargo.
Kandice Hansen is now Branch Manager at Altabank’s new branch in St. George on River Road. Hansen has been with Altabank for two years, joining the bank after 29 years with Wells Fargo.
Bank of Utah
Bank of Utah has hired Cameron Jensen as a new Mortgage Loan Officer in the Utah County market. He will help individuals and families secure home financing through the bank’s Orem branch and will provide service in Provo and Lindon branches as well. Jensen has been in the banking and finance industry for over seven years, previously working with First Colony Mortgage as a loan originator.
D.L. Evans Bank
Randy Christensen has been named VP, Commercial Loan Officer with D.L. Evans Bank. Randy has 10 years of banking and financial industry experience, the past five years as a Branch Manager. He will represent the bank in the Brigham City area, developing new business relationships and creating opportunities for business growth through commercial lending.
Marco Rios has been named AVP, Commercial Loan Underwriter, based out of the D.L Evans Bank South Ogden branch. Marco has worked in the banking industry for over 14 years, beginning in retail banking before making the switch to commercial lending.
Jason Hart has been named VP, Commercial Loan Officer for D.L. Evans Bank, working out of the Murray branch. Jason has spent the previous 20 years in the financial services industry, building relationships with business owners along the Wasatch Front and Southern Utah.
Gregg Taylor has been named VP, Commercial Loan Officer at D.L. Evans Bank, located at the Murray branch. Gregg has over 30 years of banking experience, including managing retail bank offices and private banking centers, with much of his career involved in commercial banking centers.
KeyBank
Hope Butler joins Key Private Bank as Senior Relationship Manager, where she serves as the primary client advisor. She has more than 30 years of banking experience, including wealth management roles with Zions First National Bank and Bank One.
Sara Cichos was promoted to area retail leader for KeyBank, overseeing retail banking in Utah South, which includes 10 retail branches as well as small business banking. Sara has 13 years of retail banking experience with KeyBank and is also involved with Neighbors Make the Difference Day, KeyBank’s annual day of community giving.
State Bank of Southern Utah
Brett Nichols joined State Bank of Southern Utah in January as the VP, Branch Lending Manager in their St. George Boulevard location. Brett brings over 15 years of experience and is a great addition to the lending team.
Meagan Wiens has been promoted to VP, Area Operations Manager overseeing branch operations in Washington County. Meagan joined State Bank five years ago as a Branch
Operations Manager in Santa Clara. She brings more than
10 years of retail banking experience to this new role.
