Derek Steward

Derek Steward is a distinguished finance professional with extensive experience in credit management and specialty lending. Currently serving as the Chief Credit Officer at Zions Bancorporation, Derek has held various high-level positions, including EVP - Specialty Lending Credit Executive and Corporate Chief Credit Administrator. Prior roles include Senior Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP, President of Whitehorse Finance, Inc., and multiple senior management positions at SVB Financial Group and US Bank. Derek holds degrees from Seattle University and the University of Vermont, contributing to a robust career in financial services.