Stephen R. Curley is division president for Grand Merchant Bancorporation, leading the Specialized Mortgage Services, Public & Nonprofit Finance, and Corporate Finance groups. He also leads the company’s Alliance Association Bank, which serves homeowner association clients. Based in Phoenix, Mr. Curley and his teams serve clients throughout the United States.
He joined the organization in 2009 and has more than 25 years of professional experience in banking and strategic consulting related to mortgage finance and HOA banking.
Mr. Curley is a board member of the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation, as well as Childsplay, a Phoenix-based, family-oriented professional theatre company. He also serves on the board of the Care Fund, which provides housing expense relief for families that have a seriously ill child.
Mr. Curley graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Trinity College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies and earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth University.
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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.
