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January 14, 2025
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Alpine Bank names two distinguished leaders to its board of directors
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo.— Alpine Bank has appointed Colorado State University President Amy Parsons and Attorney John Suthers to its board of directors.
The addition of Suthers and Parsons reflects the bank’s continued commitment to Colorado, and to partnering with exceptional leaders who broaden our connection to the communities we support across the state.
“Alpine Bank is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and advancing opportunities for individuals and businesses right here in Colorado,” said Alpine Bank President Glen Jammaron. “Amy and John’s combined expertise in law, leadership, and public service will provide valuable guidance as the bank continues to serve its communities with distinction.”
Suthers, a lifelong resident of Colorado Springs, has a celebrated career in public service and law. He has served as district attorney for Colorado’s 4th Judicial District, U.S. attorney for Colorado, and as Colorado attorney general.
Additionally, Suthers was the mayor of Colorado Springs for two terms, leading the city through significant growth and development. Currently, he practices law and serves as board chair of the Daniels Fund.
Parsons, the 16th president of Colorado State University (CSU), brings a wealth of leadership experience from higher education and the private sector. She has held key roles including executive vice chancellor of the CSU System and vice president for University Operations at CSU.
A former litigation attorney, Parsons is also deeply involved with organizations such as the NCAA Committee for Infractions and the Colorado Business Roundtable Board.
“We are honored to welcome John and Amy to our board of directors,” said Alpine Bank Founder & Chairman. J. Robert “Bob” Young. “Their proven leadership will only strengthen our mission to provide exceptional service to our customers and communities.”
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About Alpine Bank
Alpine Bank is a $6.5 billion independent, employee-owned organization founded in 1973 with headquarters in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Alpine Bank employs 890 people and serves 170,000 customers with personal, business, wealth management*, mortgage and electronic banking services across Colorado’s Western Slope, mountains and Front Range. Alpine Bank has a five-star rating — meaning it has earned a superior performance classification — from BauerFinancial, an independent organization that analyzes and rates the performance of financial institutions in the United States. Shares of the Class B Nonvoting Common Stock of Alpine Banks of Colorado trade under the symbol “ALPIB” on the OTCQX® Best Market. Learn more at alpinebank.com/media.
*Alpine Bank Wealth Management services are not FDIC insured, may lose value and are not guaranteed by the bank.
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