Kris Hawkins joined Western Alliance Bank in 2023 as a senior treasury management advisor.
Currently, as treasury management advisor manager, Mr. Hawkins leads a Nevada-based banking team with a primary focus on cultivating new business relationships and enhancing existing ones, specializing in tailored treasury and cash management solutions.
Mr. Hawkins began his career in portfolio and capital management, specializing in issuing convertible notes to small and micro-cap publicly traded companies. He later transitioned to the banking sector at a credit union, where he played a pivotal role in developing the treasury management and business banking division. He holds the Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) designation, further demonstrating his expertise in cash management, liquidity, and treasury operations.
He majored in Business Administration and Management at the College of the Rockies and pursued extensive professional education through the Canadian Securities Institute. Outside of his professional role, he enjoys volunteering with Habitat for Humanity.
Western Alliance Bank
With more than $80 billion in assets, Western Alliance Bancorporation is one of the country’s top-performing banking 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 banking and mortgage 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 2024 for Best CEO, Best CFO and Best Company Board of Directors. Serving clients across the country wherever business happens, Western Alliance Bank operates individual, full-service banking and financial brands with offices in key markets nationwide.
