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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
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Jennifer Lara, Retail Banking Manager

Jennifer is the Retail Banking Manager at our Chandler, Arizona location. She’s been a part of our Chandler team since 2014.

Jennifer enjoys connecting with customers and helping them with their financial needs. She brings over 15 years of industry knowledge to her role, with previous experience in bank operations and customer service. She loves working at Western and the hometown feel it offers to customers. 

She also enjoys being part of the growing community in Chandler and working with her talented team there. "One of my favorite things about my role is coaching and mentoring my team members to recognize their full potential and create successful relationships with our customers," she shares.

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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.

Alison Abramson

Alison Abramson

Senior Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Debbie Brown

Debbie Brown

Personal Banker

Danny Burrell

Danny Burrell

Senior Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Jackie Chenery

Jackie Chenery

Vice President/Mortgage and Construction Loan Officer

Tanya De La Cruz

Tanya De La Cruz

Treasury Management Officer

Patrick Donohue

Patrick Donohue

Vice President/Business Banking Officer

Jennifer Lara

Jennifer Lara

Retail Banking Manager

Bobbi Orcutt

Bobbi Orcutt

Senior Vice President/AZ Mortgage Production Manager

Deanna Painter

Deanna Painter

Vice President/Treasury Management Officer

Candee Panackia

Candee Panackia

Business Banking Portfolio Manager

Michael Qu

Michael Qu

Customer Service Manager/Lil' Buckaroo Director

Rikki Quinones

Rikki Quinones

Personal Banker/Good Neighbor Club Director

Shane Randall

Shane Randall

Executive Vice President/Commercial Banking Officer

Nik Rubicz

Nik Rubicz

Mortgage and Construction Loan Officer

"This is the type of banking relationship a business hopes to achieve with its banker. We look forward to a long-term relationship with Western State Bank."

Clinton O. Shreeve, LC Jacobson & Company

"Our family has been banking at Western for three generations now. I’ve been here over 40 years. During that time, a relationship of mutual trust has been built, and I feel very comfortable here at Western. I like the fact that I personally know most everyone. Western has always worked with us as our farm and family have grown."

Terry (James & Jon) Haman, Crary, ND

"Your guidance and support of Benevilla mean a great deal to me, our organization, and most importantly our clients. "

Conrad Graff, Ex-Officio, Benevilla