This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For nearly 75 years, Bank of Utah has served individuals, families and businesses across the state with a relationship-focused approach to banking. Bank of Utah President, Branden Hansen, joins us to share how the bank is supporting growth in Utah’s communities.
Branden Hansen:
At Bank of Utah, we believe strong communities are built on strong relationships. As a Utah-based community bank, our focus is on understanding the people and businesses we serve and delivering thoughtful financial solutions that help them grow and thrive. We work closely with local businesses, families and municipalities, providing everything from commercial lending and treasury services to personal banking and wealth management.
At the same time, we’re investing in technology and innovation to make banking easier, more secure and more accessible — without losing the personal service that defines who we are. Our team members live and work in the same communities as our clients, which means decisions are made locally, with a deep understanding of what matters most.
By combining local expertise, modern tools and a long-term perspective, we’re helping unlock potential and support purposeful growth and lasting prosperity across Utah. Learn more at BankofUtah.com.
Derek Miller:
Community banks like Bank of Utah play a critical role in local economies — supporting small businesses, financing homes and investing directly in the places they serve. With deep roots in Utah and a forward-looking approach, they continue to help communities grow stronger. I’m Derek Miller, with the Salt Lake Chamber, Speaking on Business.

