On September 17, WestStar Bank announced the promotion of Trish Marquez to executive vice president and chief commercial banking officer. In her new role, she will lead the bank’s commercial lending, construction lending and treasury management teams.
Marquez brings more than 41 years of banking experience to the position, including extensive leadership experience in commercial banking across El Paso and Southern New Mexico. Since joining WestStar six years ago, she has served as senior vice president and commercial banking manager for the bank’s investment real estate group, for which she has helped expand client relationships, support business growth and strengthen the bank’s commercial banking presence throughout the market.
“Trish’s leadership, experience and commitment to our clients have helped shape the success of our commercial banking team,” says David W. Osborn, president and CEO.
Marquez earned a BBA degree in business management from the University of Texas–El Paso and the University of Phoenix. She remains active in the community and currently serves on the board of The Children’s Grief Center. Her previous community leadership includes serving as chair of the El Paso Community College Foundation board and as a board member of Project ARRIBA and the Center Against Sexual and Family Violence.
Established in 1990, WestStar Bank serves the Borderplex region, which includes El Paso, Texas; Las Cruces, New Mexico; and Juárez, Mexico.




