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Gerald J. Dent is executive vice president and chief credit officer of the company. Dent began his career in banking with the Twelfth National Bank Region, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in Denver as National Bank Examiner where he worked for ten years. He joined Zions Bank in 1977, where he was initially involved in mergers, acquisitions and branch expansion. Other positions included director of Marketing for Zions First National Bank and manager of the Credit Examination/Review function for Zions Bancorporation. He also served as credit administrator for Zions Bancorporation and Zions First National Bank from 1989 to 1998. Dent graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in banking and finance and subsequently graduated from the Colorado School of Banking and the BMA School of Bank Marketing. He currently serves on the board of the Risk Management Association (RMA). | 