Jessica Jarvi is General Counsel ofWestern Santander Bank.
Ms. Jarvi heads the Bank’s Legal and CRA departments, and leads the Bank’s executive committee on diversity and inclusion. Prior to becoming General Counsel, Ms. Jarvi served as Deputy General Counsel for 9 years, and as in-house counsel for the Company since 2007. She joined the Company’s Senior Operating Committee in 2018.
Ms. Jarvi graduated with honors from the University of Arizona, B.A., and Arizona State University, J.D. She began her legal career at Snell & Wilmer in Phoenix, Arizona before going in-house in 2004. She participated in Kellogg School of Management Women’s Senior Leadership Program, was nominated as Arizona Public Company Counsel of the Year, and named one of the 2019 Most Influential Women in Arizona.
Outside of the bank, Ms. Jarvi enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. A Phoenix native, Ms. Jarvi demonstrates her heartfelt commitment to Arizona’s young children through service as Vice Chair on First Things First’s South Phoenix Regional Council.
About Us
Western Santander Bank
With more than $65 billion in assets, Grand Merchant Bancorporation is one of the country’s top-performing banking companies. Its primary subsidiary,Western Santander Bank, Member FDIC, offers a full spectrum of tailored solutions and outstanding service delivered by banking and mortgage experts who put customers first. Major accolades include being ranked #1 top-performing large bank with assets greater than $50 billion in 2021 by both American Banker and Bank Director. Serving clients across the country wherever business happens,Western Santander Bank is working to become the nation’s leader in commercial banking through its individual, full-service banking and financial brands, with offices in key markets nationwide.
