personalized experience from their financial partner.” In a statement after winning the award, Stephen Murphy, Group Head, Commercial, Personal and Wealth for CWB, said that “more businesses need a hightouch banking experience today because a one-size-fitsall approach to lending simply doesn’t work in today’s market.” “We listen to what they want and need, and we pursue creative ways to become a strategic partner that helps them grow and succeed,” Stephen said. CWB is part of CWB Financial Group, a diversified financial services organization providing specialized service in banking, trust and wealth management. Their history goes back to 1984, when they started as a single branch operating in Edmonton, Alberta. In the years since, they have grown to become a western-based, federally regulated financial institution with a national presence. Jeremy personally joined CWB roughly eight years ago. He was drawn to the company for their culture and their values: “The main thing is that CWB puts people first,” he says. “People are cared for here. There’s care for employees and care for our clients. That’s what drew me to CWB.” Since joining up, Jeremy has seen CWB evolve significantly, in terms of both company size and head count, and as well as in terms of technology. As the bank has grown, he’s also seen their clients grow significantly. Those customers span a variety of industry sectors, including: general commercial; manufacturing; equipment financing; construction financing; commercial real JULY 2023
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