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

Shaun Hayes – Allegiant Bancorp Inc (alle)

SHAUN R. HAYES has been President and CEO of Allegiant Bancorp, Inc., and Allegiant Bank since May 1992. He co-founded Allegiant Bancorp, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, in 1989. He has been in the banking industry for 20 years, seven years with United Missouri Bank and 13 years with Allegiant Bank. Mr. Hayes is a graduate of the University of Missouri at Columbia and Stonier Graduate School of Banking, University of Delaware. He has served on the Board of Directors and as a volunteer for several metropolitan St. Louis not-for-profit and charitable organizations. Mr. Hayes recently received the 2002 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Profile
TWST: Would you tell us about Allegiant Bancorp?

Mr. Hayes: We are a company that was founded approximately 13

years ago. We serve the St. Louis metropolitan area exclusively.

In late 1990 we