Denise Sauro serves as senior vice president of the Alliance Association Banking group at Western Alliance Bank for Nevada and Utah.
Since joining Western Alliance Bank in 2008, and in previous positions, Ms. Sauro has dedicated herself to developing innovative procedures and products that address the needs of clients.
Sauro began her banking career at Business Bank of Nevada where she was operations manager focused on exceptional customer service and efficient operations. Since joining the Alliance Association Banking Team, Sauro has continued to provide superior service to clients, while working to address client needs through a variety of innovative products.
Ms. Sauro has also been active in coordination of educational seminars, luncheons, and other presentations discussing the issues important to homeowner associations and community management companies.
Sauro is actively involved in the Nevada Chapter of the Community Associations Institute, holding several committee positions.
Western Alliance Bank
With more than $85 billion in assets, Western Alliance Bancorporation is one of the country’s top-performing bank holding 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 industry 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 Banks 2024 for Best CEO, Best CFO and Best Company Board of Directors. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that continue to be part of the company’s heritage.