Western Alliance Bancorporation Common Stock (DE) (WAL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Good day, everyone. Welcome to Western Alliance Bank Corporation's second quarter 2025 earnings call. You may also view the presentation today via webcast through the company's website at www.westernalliancebankcorporation.com. I would now like to turn the call over to Myles Ponderlick, Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Development. Please go ahead. Thank you and welcome to Western Alliance Bank's second quarter 2025 conference call. Our speakers today are Ken Vecchione, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Dale Givens, Chief Financial Officer. Before I hand the call over to Ken, please note that today's presentation contains forward-looking statements which are subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions. Except as required by law, the company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements. For more complete discussion of the risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements, please refer to the company's SEC filing. including the form AKA filed yesterday, which are available on the company's website. Now for opening remarks, I'd like to turn the call over to Ken Beccione. Thanks, Miles. Good afternoon, everyone. I'll make some brief comments about our second quarter performance before handing the call over to Dale to discuss our financial results and drivers in more detail. I'll then close with some prepared remarks by reviewing our updated 2025 outlook. Our Chief Banking Officer for Regional Banking, Tim Bruckner, will then join us for Q&A. But before diving into my prepared comments, I'd like to take a moment to address a planned CFO succession announcement. Dale has been an outstanding CFO for Western Alliance for an impressive 22 years, which is more tha...