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Torrey Pines Bank names Phil Bell Vice President, Commercial Lender

SAN DIEGO – Torrey Pines Bank has announced that Phil Bell has joined the Bank as Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer for the downtown market. With over 20 years of local experience in financial services, Bell has worked as a Vice President for Bank of America, Wells Fargo Bank as well as Professional Practice Insurance Brokers.

As Vice President and Commercial Lending Officer at Torrey Pines Bank, Bell’s responsibilities will include loan origination, underwriting, and closing of commercial, construction and term loans for business and consumer customers. Bell holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, is an NASD registered representative with Series 6, 7 and 63. Bell is also a California Department of Insurance, Life Agent.

Torrey Pines Bank is a California-charted commercial bank, providing commercial and financial services to small and middle market businesses, and personal banking services to proprietors, employees, and executives.

Torrey Pines Bank is an affiliate of Western Alliance Bancorporation, a $3.8 billion dollar holding company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its subsidiaries, Bank of Nevada, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Torrey Pines Bank, Alta Alliance Bank, Miller/Russell & Associates and Premier Trust provide a full range of banking and related services to locally owned businesses, developers and investors, local non-profit organizations, high net worth individuals and consumers wanting a personal financial relationship.

On June 30, 2005 Western Alliance Bancorporation became a publicly held corporation traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WAL). Information about products and services offered by Torrey Pines Bank is available at www.torreypinesbank.com