Brian Stofka is head of business operations in Western Alliance Bank’s Business Escrow Services Group. With a decade of experience in M&A administration, Mr. Stofka has held integral roles across operations, relationship management and product leadership. During his tenure leading M&A Operations at his prior bank, the business grew by approximately 50%, and he was responsible for training teams across sales, relationship management and operations. He brings expertise in navigating complex transactions and a deep commitment to mentorship and professional development.

Mr. Stofka attended graduate school at the University of Denver studying public policy and obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business/Marketing from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

About Us

Business Escrow Services

Western Alliance Business Escrow Services, a national banking group within Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a specialized, trusted resource for strategic buyers, leading law firms, exiting companies and other deal constituents. With in-depth experience in the field, the team provides expert, timely, personalized service and innovative product features and technology to meet the needs of clients on a global scale. The group tailors services and product features to provide paying agent and escrow services related to mergers, acquisitions, asset purchases and other business escrow events. Business Escrow Services is part of Western Alliance Bancorporation, which has more than $80 billion in assets. Major accolades include being ranked as a top U.S. bank in 2024 by American Banker and Bank Director. With significant national capabilities, the Business Escrow Services group delivers the reach, resources and deep industry knowledge that make a difference for customers. 

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