Chairman of the Board
A. Scott Anderson
President and CEO, Zions National Bank
A. Scott Anderson is president and chief executive officer of Zions First National Bank. Zions Bank is Utah’s oldest financial institution and is the only local bank with a statewide distribution of branches. Active in community affairs, Anderson is currently serving on a number of business and non-profit boards.
Under his leadership, Zions Bank has created programs to support and finance small business owners and has provided educational resources for entrepreneurs. Through his creation of the Women’s Financial Group and his partnership as the founding sponsor of the Pete Suazo Small Business Center, Anderson has helped women and minority entrepreneurs develop their companies.
Anderson was named the 2005 U.S. Small Business Administration’s Region VIII “Financial Services Champion of the Year.” This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated leadership in small business financing; advocacy of changes in the financial services industry to assist small companies; encouragement of the flow of investment capital to small ventures; and active support for legislative or regulatory action designed to help small firms.








