First Western Trust Appoints Alex McDougall as Arizona Regional President

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[{"type":"text","content":"PHOENIX, Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYFW) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex McDougall as Regional President for its Arizona offices. With more than 18 years of experience in private banking, wealth management, and community banking, Alex brings a proven record of leadership, deep client expertise, and a strong commitment to community engagement.","length":402,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"First Western Trust Vertical Logo","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"First Western Trust Vertical Logo","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":400,"height":200,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/22cd1a892837c05b63903395be84f6f3"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/fc.aMJuwdxoR7judp.4m1A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTM1MztjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/22cd1a892837c05b63903395be84f6f3","width":400,"height":200}},"href":"https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2818850/FWT_Primary_Logo.html","hrefExternal":true,"rel":"nofollow"},{"type":"text","content":"Alex joins First Western Trust following senior roles at JPMorgan, where he served as Managing Director, and First Republic Bank, where he was Regional Managing Director. At First Republic, he launched the Jackson Hole, WY, market—achieving the fastest growth in company history by both deposits and market share—and became the youngest Regional Managing Director in the bank's history.","length":390,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Throughout his career, Alex has received multiple industry accolades, including the President's Circle Award and Top Contributions to Banking Award. He also led the firm's top-performing market for client satisfaction, achieving the highest net promoter score (NPS), a reflection of his ability to deliver exceptional client experiences while driving sustained business growth.","length":390,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Speaking on his decision to join First Western, Alex shared: "First Western Trust immediately excited me with the opportunity to join an exceptional team in Arizona, driven by the firm's deep commitment to the market and its growth. Leadership made clear that Arizona is a priority and that caring for clients while growing alongside them is central to their visi...

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