Alliance Bank of Arizona Honored Among AzBusiness Magazine’s 2023 Banks of the Year
AzBusiness magazine, Arizona’s leading business publication, recognized Alliance Bank of Arizona among its five Banks of the Year as part of its Excellence in Banking awards program. This comes as a result of Alliance Bank’s years of client-driven growth and community efforts to drive Arizona’s economy forward.
The magazine’s article about honorees included insights from Don Garner, division CEO of Alliance Bank of Arizona and a key contributor to driving the organization’s growth since its founding. Don, who recently announced his retirement after over three decades of dedicated service in commercial banking, spoke on his immense pride in watching Alliance Bank grow into one of the top regional banks in the nation from the ground up – even before the bank had an official office.
“We are honored to be named one of this year’s banks of the year,” Don said. “This recognition is evidence of our bankers’ outstanding work in the industry – with their innate client-centric mindset and deep-seated expertise in our unique local market, they’re able to provide Arizona’s business owners with the tools and resources they need to build and grow successful companies.”
Alliance Bank serves as a critical cornerstone in helping businesses thrive. With a committed team of expert bankers, Alliance Bank is a key driver in helping build strong economic growth in Arizona.
A division of Western Alliance Bank, which has more than $70 billion in assets, Alliance Bank of Arizona delivers relationship banking that puts clients at the center of everything. Named a two-time Lender Firm of the Year by NAIOP Arizona in 2021 and 2022 for its commitment to serving clients, Alliance Bank has also earned many other accolades from influential sources such as Forbes and American Banker, establishing Western Alliance Bank among the top U.S. banks in 2023.