Philip Potamitis is senior managing director, gaming, for Bank of Nevada, where he leads gaming lending throughout the state. He also oversees the Western Alliance Bank gaming team members across the country.

Mr. Potamitis has more than 20 years of banking experience in various industries including hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare and gaming. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Denver and his Master of Business Administration degree from Loyola Marymount University.

In his free time, Mr. Potamitis enjoys watching the Vegas Golden Knights and playing tennis.

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Gaming

Western Alliance Gaming, a national banking group within Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, focuses on lending and deposit solutions for the diverse 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 more than $70 billion in assets. Major accolades include being ranked as a top U.S. bank in 2023 by American Banker and Bank Director. With significant national capabilities, the Gaming Group delivers the reach, resources and deep industry knowledge that make a difference for customers.