Ashan Perera

Ashan Perera is a seasoned gaming and finance professional with extensive experience in managing capital needs for gaming companies, tribal gaming enterprises, and private equity firms. Currently serving as Managing Director of Gaming at Western Alliance Bancorporation since May 2018, Ashan has previously held significant leadership positions, including Managing Director of Corporate, Gaming & Lodging at Mutual of Omaha Bank and Senior Relationship Manager at First National Bank of Nevada. Early career roles include consulting at Stallion Mountain Financial, Area Controller at Loomis Fargo & Co., and a management trainee position at Citibank N.A. Ashan holds an MBA Certificate from Tulane University and a BSBA Degree in Economics from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.