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Western State Bank in Chandler

From easy-to-use online or mobile account access to comfortable and convenient locations, we have something for you at Western. You’ll enjoy many banking options to fit your lifestyle. 

You’ll also get more than excellent account benefits and customer service. Our Lil’ Buckaroo Club teaches kids about savings and puts on family-friendly events throughout the year. Our growing Good Neighbor Club offers great account benefits and exclusive events for members ages 50 or better. And our Hometown Heroes program recognizes our friends and neighbors who serve the community every day.

We’re active in the community because we’re proud to be part of Chandler. You might see our team members at different events we sponsor and participate in, such as the annual North Dakota Community Foundation’s North Dakota Picnic, various Chandler Chamber of Commerce events, Arizona Patriot Guard Riders events, and more.

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Location Details

Address

976 W. Chandler Blvd. Chandler, AZ 85225

Fax

480-855-6288

Monday-Friday

Drive up: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Lobby: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday

Drive up: Closed Lobby: Closed

Maria Alvarado, Retail Banking Manager

Maria is the retail banking manager at our Chandler, Arizona location. She’s been a part of our team since 2017.

Maria enjoys connecting with customers and helping them with their financial needs. She brings over 20 years of industry knowledge to her role. She loves working at Western and the hometown feel it offers to customers.

She also enjoys being a part of the community in Chandler. "I started my career with Western in Chandler in 2017," she shares. “It’s so wonderful to be back and see familiar faces.”

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Options to fit your needs.

Your banking needs are as unique as you are. That's why we offer a variety of options for personal and business banking.

Founded in 1902 icon

Founded in 1902

Five Star Superior Rating by Bauer Financial icon

Five Star Superior Rating by Bauer Financial

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Recognized as a Best Regional Bank

What's different about Western?

We're a refreshing alternative to big-bank attitudes, policies, and service. You'll appreciate our welcoming and convenient locations, our fast service (both online and in our banks), and our competitive rates.

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Meet our Chandler team.

Randall Gaston

Randall Gaston

Market President

Alison Abramson

Alison Abramson

Senior Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Maria Alvarado

Maria Alvarado

Retail Banking Manager

Debbie Brown

Debbie Brown

Personal Banker

Danny Burrell

Danny Burrell

Senior Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Rich Cardon

Rich Cardon

Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Tanya De La Cruz

Tanya De La Cruz

Vice President/Treasury Management Officer

Kevin McArthur

Kevin McArthur

Senior Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Deanna Painter

Deanna Painter

Vice President/Treasury Management Officer

Candee Panackia

Candee Panackia

Business Banking Portfolio Manager

Michael Qu

Michael Qu

Personal Banker/Good Neighbor Club Director/Lil' Buckaroo Director

Shane Randall

Shane Randall

Executive Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Darrell Rowe

Darrell Rowe

Business Banking Portfolio Manager

Carrie Soto

Carrie Soto

Customer Service Manager

"Our organization was drawn to Western's local roots, friendly service, competitive rates, and low fees. Western shares our commitment to the community, and they support our kids and families in so many ways. We're very happy we switched!"

Bob Holman, Devils Lake Youth Activities

"Chezy has had tremendous growth over the past couple of years and Western has been there every step of the way! We pride ourselves on providing quality video marketing content while being budget conscious. We chose Western to be our bank because of their great service, their ability to scale with Chezy as we’ve grown, and their ability to save us money on our banking services!"

Joe Tjosvold, Founder of Chezy

"Turning to Western State Bank was the best choice we made for our mortgage. The process was quick, always friendly, caring, and very professional."

Kim Taxdahl, Mortgage Customer, Arizona