First Western Trust Bank Celebrates 20 Years of Exceptional Wealth Management

March 1, 2024

Since its founding in 2004, First Western Trust has been dedicated to delivering tailored wealth management solutions, empowering clients to thrive in their financial journeys.

Founded in 2002 by Scott Wylie and a group of prominent Western business leaders, First Western Trust was envisioned as a new kind of financial institution. Officially opening its doors in 2004, the organization set out to redefine wealth management with a focus on personalized service and sophisticated solutions. Guided by an unwavering dedication to supporting clients’ financial journeys, First Western Trust seeks to reflect the enduring impact of their legacies. As the company celebrates its founding and ongoing growth, it remains committed to building lasting partnerships and crafting innovative financial strategies for every chapter of its clients’ stories.

“Our 20th anniversary is a celebration of the trust our clients have placed in us and the incredible dedication of our team,” said Scott Wylie, Chairman and CEO of First Western Trust. “As we reflect on two decades of success, we are excited to continue our mission of helping our clients, communities, and employees thrive for many more years to come.”

“This milestone represents not just the longevity of our firm but the strength of the relationships we’ve built with our clients and communities,” added Julie Courkamp, President and COO of First Western Trust. “Looking forward, we remain committed to providing client-focused solutions and delivering an exceptional experience at every touchpoint.”

As First Western Trust looks to the future, its mission remains steadfast: to provide the expertise, resources, and relationships clients need to make the most of their wealth while fostering financial well-being for generations to come.

About First Western Financial, Inc.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, First Western Trust is a financial services firm specializing in wealth management, private banking, and trust services for high-net-worth individuals and families. With a focus on personalized service and expert guidance, First Western Trust helps clients navigate their financial journeys with confidence. For more information about First Western Trust, please visit www.myfw.com.

Media Contact:  Aimee Meester, Chief Marketing Officer, Aimee.Meester@myfw.com, 303-634-2772

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