Lorrie F. Asker has been Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer (CBO) since August 2023. Ms. Asker oversees all retail and commercial banking operations across First Interstate’s 14-state footprint. With a 30-year track record of building strong relationships and producing results, Ms. Asker’s expertise encompasses the development of long-term strategic plans that address the changing landscape of banking products and services. Prior to her role as CBO, Ms. Asker served as First Interstate’s Rocky Mountain Regional President since 2019, managing 10 commercial banking teams and more than 60 branches. Ms. Asker previously led the commercial and industrial banking division for First Foundation Bank and oversaw commercial analysis and systems at Umpqua Bank. Her career also includes tenures with Sterling Bank, US Bank, and West One Bank. Ms. Asker previously served on Idaho Governor Brad Little’s Economic Rebound Advisory Committee and is a member of the Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Foundation Board. A graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School and previously a faculty member, Ms. Asker earned a Bachelor of Science in organizational communication from the University of Idaho and a Master of Business Administration from the College of William and Mary.