Sunwest Bank announced Chad Sprunt as its new SVP, Utah Regional President-North. In this role, Sprunt will be responsible for the development and coordination of all banking relationships, including profitability, strategic goals, and policies for the northern Utah market.  He will also be responsible for creating and managing a cross-functional strategy to grow revenue in the local market through the growth of client and prospective client relationships.

"We are thrilled to welcome Chad to the Sunwest Bank team," said Carson Lappetito, President of Sunwest Bank. "With his extensive background in commercial banking, he's a valuable addition to our Utah market. His wealth of experience promises significant benefits for our clients."

Prior to his current role as Utah Regional President, Sprunt was an SVP/Commercial Banking Regional Director at Zions Bank where he led a team focused on growing Loans, Deposits, Non-Interest Income, working with companies generating annual revenue between $10MM and $100MM. Previously, Sprunt managed and grew Business Banking portfolios at JP Morgan Chase.

"I am honored to join such a wonderful organization," said Sprunt. "The entrepreneurial focus makes Sunwest Bank the best kept secret in banking and I am thrilled to be a part of the Banks growth in Utah."