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    Heather Kelly Appointed as Head of Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services Group

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    Heather Kelly Assumes Leadership Role to Drive Growth for Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services

    Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Heather Kelly as the Head of the Business Escrow Services group. Heather brings with her a wealth of experience and expertise, having served previously as Chief Strategist, Managing Director, and Senior Relationship Manager for Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services group.

    "Heather's leadership, strategic vision and deep understanding of the escrow services industry make her the ideal person to lead our Business Escrow Services group going forward," said Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Western Alliance Bank. "Her years of experience managing highly complex M&A deals across the globe have proven essential for our clients and we look forward to the ongoing growth and success of the Business Escrow Services team as they continue to make a difference for our clients."

    Previously serving as Chief Strategist, Managing Director and Senior Relationship Manager for Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services group, Heather brings over two decades of experience to her new role.

    As Head of the Business Escrow Services group, Kelly will oversee strategic direction and operations, managing the execution of transactions. She also will continue to spearhead relationship management with key law firms and strategic acquirers, as well as the continuing integration of technology enhancements crucial to simplifying and streamlining the post-closing process for buyers, sellers, counsel and other stakeholders.

    "I'm thrilled to be stepping into this new role at Western Alliance Bank," said Kelly. "I've had the great pleasure of working with our dedicated escrow team and building out highly tailored, tech-focused solutions that meet our clients' evolving needs. I'm looking forward to further enhancing our offerings and exceeding the expectations of our clients through data-led technologies that make it easier than ever to close deals."

    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. The team's in-depth experience combines with expert, timely, personalized service and innovative product features and technology to meet the needs of clients on a global scale.

    For more information, please visit: https://www.westernalliancebank.com/businessescrowservices.

    About Western Alliance Bank

    With more than $70 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 2023 by American Banker and Bank Director and receiving #1 rankings on Institutional Investor's All-America Executive Team Midcap 2023-2024 for Best CEO, Best CFO, Best Company Board of Directors and Best Investor Relations Team. 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.

    About 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. With significant national capabilities, the Business Escrow Services group delivers the reach, resources and deep industry knowledge that make a difference for customers. For more information, visit Western Alliance Business Escrow Services.

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