First Western Trust Names Jeff Miller Scottsdale Market President to Drive Arizona Expansion
First Western Trust has appointed Jeff Miller as Scottsdale Market President, leveraging his 15 years of commercial and private banking experience. Based at 7025 N Scottsdale Rd, Miller will deepen client relationships and expand integrated banking, lending and wealth management services in Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix region.
1. Appointment Details
First Western Trust has named Jeff Miller as Market President of its Scottsdale office at 7025 N Scottsdale Rd Suite 100. Miller’s appointment formalizes leadership in the region and positions him as the primary liaison for business owners, executives and high-net-worth clients.
2. Professional Background
Miller brings over 15 years of experience in commercial and private banking, most recently leading commercial and consumer credit teams at FirstBank. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Arizona State University and has completed executive education at Wharton and the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking.
3. Local Growth Strategy
In his new role, Miller will focus on deepening relationships with Scottsdale business owners and wealth creators, emphasizing real estate finance, commercial lending and tailored development banking solutions. His community ties—chairing the Scottsdale Police Foundation and Public Art Advisory Board—are expected to accelerate client engagement.
4. Regional Presence
First Western Trust serves high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners across the greater Phoenix market, including Phoenix and Paradise Valley. The firm integrates banking, lending and wealth management capabilities to address complex financial needs without silos, aiming to capture growth in the Arizona market.