Emily Nachlas

Emily Nachlas is an experienced risk management professional currently serving as the Chief Risk Officer at Western Alliance Bancorporation since October 2019. Prior to this role, Emily held various leadership positions at IBERIABANK, including Executive Vice President and Director of Enterprise Risk Management. Further experience includes senior roles at Whitney National Bank, HSBC Private Banking, Amegy Bank, Hibernia National Bank, and Sazerac Company. Emily's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Management from Tulane University's A.B. Freeman School of Business, an MBA from the University of New Orleans, and studies at The London School of Economics and Political Science.