Richmond Joins Western State Bank Team

 
 

 
For Immediate Release:
May, 2026
 
Richmond Joins Western State Bank Team
 
Scottsdale, AZ – Ryan Richmond has joined Western State Bank as a Business Banking Officer at its Scottsdale location. He focuses on commercial business development, working with business customers to provide financing solutions.



Richmond brings more than 20 years of financial industry experience to Western State Bank. He is a graduate of the University of Nebraska and the Graduate School of Banking in Boulder, CO.
Originally from Grant, NE, Richmond resides in Scottsdale.
 
ABOUT WESTERN STATE BANK 
 
Founded in 1902, Western State Bank is an employee-owned community bank with assets totaling over $2.5 billion. The bank offers full-banking services, investments, mortgage financing to personal and business customers, and nationwide equipment financing services. Western State Bank has three North Dakota Locations in the communities of West Fargo, Fargo, and Devils Lake, and in the Arizona communities of Casa Grande, Chandler, Deer Valley, Mesa, Scottsdale, Sun City, and Sun City West.  
 
 
For more information, contact:
Anna Benson – Marketing and Communications
Western State Bank
701-499-6259
Anna.benson@westernbanks.com