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Nicole Sherman

Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer

Nicole Sherman has 22 years of award winning executive leadership experience. This year Nicole was named one of only four women to the “Top 40 Under Forty” Business Executives and in 2007 was named a “Top 20 Under 40 Rising Star”. Nicole currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer of AmericanWest Bancorporation. In addition, Nicole was the youngest Senior Vice President for a multi-billion financial institution. As an entrepreneur prior to AmericanWest, Nicole built the multi-million dollar company, Power Trainings International. Nicole is a nationally recognized speaker, trainer and author and has been the highest rated faculty member for the prestigious Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington for eight consecutive years. She is well-known for her highly energized and engaging presentations.