Paul Schreck

Paul Schreck is a seasoned expert in economic analysis and credit risk management with extensive experience at Western Alliance Bank, where Paul currently serves as Director of Credit Intelligence and Bank Economist since June 2017. In this role, Paul assesses lending market opportunities and risks, providing actionable intelligence to inform bank leadership on credit strategies and liquidity planning. Previously, Paul held various positions including Director/Bank Economist and Associate Director/Senior Economist, directing teams focused on economic outlooks and credit risk modeling. Prior experience includes significant roles at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis as a Senior Model Validator and Economist, along with analytical positions at Looterang.com and as an instructor at Arizona State University. Paul holds a Master’s and PhD in Economics from Arizona State University and a Bachelor’s in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Notre Dame.