Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> September 12, 2002

Doyle Arnold – Zions Bancorporation (zion)

DOYLE L. ARNOLD is an Executive Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer for Zions Bancorporation, a bank holding company that operates approximately 400 full-service banking offices throughout the western United States. Mr. Arnold joined Zions as CFO in December 2001. Prior to joining Zions, he served in a variety of executive management positions with BankAmerica Corporation in San Francisco over a 10-year period, including group Executive Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Development. Prior to BankAmerica, Mr. Arnold held various senior management positions at Wells Fargo & Company, including Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy, General Auditor and Senior Vice President of Strategy and Systems. He also served as Senior Deputy Comptroller of the Currency and Executive Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury during the Reagan Administration. He has also served as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Bankserv, Inc., a leading electronic payments company. Mr. Arnold received a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Mathematics from Rice University in Houston in 1970. In 1976, he obtained a Master's in Business Administration degree from Stanford University. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch of Zions

Bancorporation and then a picture of what you're doing now?

Mr. Arnold: The company was founded over 100 years ago in 1873 as

Zions