Tim Boothe is Chief Administration Officer for Western Alliance Bank, where he leads various Corporate Affairs functions including Marketing, Information Security, Community Reinvestment, Corporate Real Estate and Appraisal, and Government Relations. Additionally, he oversees the key national business lines of Corporate Finance, Municipal Finance, Nonprofit Finance, and Affordable Housing Investments.
In this role, Mr. Boothe builds on his longstanding leadership at Western Alliance, where most recently he served as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to that role, Mr. Boothe was a founding executive officer at Western Alliance’s Bridge Bank, where he also served as President. Mr. Boothe helped forward Bridge Bank’s position as a leading lender for the technology and innovation sector and was the bank’s Chief Operating Officer when it was acquired by Western Alliance Bancorporation in 2015.
In a banking career of more than 30 years – including a role as Chief Lending Officer at Bridge Bank – Mr. Boothe brings a proven, customer-centric approach to the larger Western Alliance organization.
Prior to joining Bridge Bank in 2001, Mr. Boothe held a senior-level position with Heritage Bank of Commerce in San Jose and previously was with Comerica Bank in Northern California. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School through the University of Washington.
Western Alliance Bank
With more than $80 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 2024 by American Banker and Bank Director and receiving #1 rankings on Extel’s (formerly Institutional Investor’s) All-America Executive Team Midcap 2024 for Best CEO, Best CFO and Best Company Board of Directors. 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.
