Dave Dailey
Managing Director Northeast Region, Innovation Banking Group
Dave Dailey is managing director for the northeast region of Western Alliance Bank’s Innovation Banking Group where he is responsible for overseeing the business development and relationship management efforts of his team serving innovation clients looking for venture lending, venture capital and growth equity.
Mr. Dailey has over 30 years of experience in venture and innovation banking. Prior to joining Western Alliance Bank's legacy brand, Bridge Bank, he was the Head of Technology and Fund Banking at People’s United Bank (now part of M&T Bank), and has held various leadership roles at Silicon Valley Bank including Global Head of FX, National Head of Product Sales, Regional Manager and Senior Credit Officer.
Mr. Dailey holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from Boston College. He has previously served on the board of New Life Furniture Bank of Massachusetts and has been recognized as a Top 100 Fundraiser for Best Buddies Challenge, an organization that offers social mentoring.
Innovation Banking
Western Alliance Bank’s Innovation Banking Group, a national banking group within Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, delivers flexible financial solutions custom-built for innovation companies at every stage of growth to empower success in any economy. The group also includes the Life Sciences Team, the Fund Banking Team and the Startup Banking Team, providing essential support for various sectors within the innovation economy. Clients nationwide benefit from the Innovation Banking Group’s deep industry knowledge, commitment to customer relationships and exceptionally responsive service. The Innovation Banking Group is part of Western Alliance Bancorporation, which has $90 billion in assets and has ranked as a top U.S. bank by American Banker and Bank Director since 2016.