Philip Potamitis is the Nevada market head for Western Alliance Bank, assisting in the coordination of the bank’s business initiatives across the Nevada market. He supports teams working with commercial, business, commercial real estate (CRE) and many other clients. He has directed the bank’s national Gaming Group since 2018.
A leader in the Nevada market, Mr. Potamitis has more than 30 years of experience in various industries, including hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare and gaming.
Mr. Potamitis is a member of the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) Board of Directors, helping to drive strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the Southern Nevada economy. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Goodwill of Southern Nevada.
He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Denver and his Master of Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University. In his free time, Mr. Potamitis enjoys watching the Vegas Golden Knights and playing tennis.
Gaming
Western Alliance Gaming, a national banking group within Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, focuses on lending and deposit solutions for the gaming industry across the country, wherever business happens. The relationship banking team blends commercial and industrial (C&I) and real estate expertise to offer tailored solutions for mergers and acquisitions, expansions and capital projects, all delivered with outstanding, responsive service. The Gaming 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. With significant national capabilities, the Gaming Group delivers the reach, resources and deep industry knowledge to help businesses capitalize on their opportunities to solve today and succeed tomorrow.