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10/26/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Western Alliance Bank’s Lucy Ray Named a 2027 Commercial Real Estate Person to Know by PTK Magazine

Lucy Ray, Western Alliance Bank senior vice president of commercial real estate, has been named to the 2027 People & Projects to Know list by PTK magazine, a publication of AZ Big Media. Ray is one of five lenders recognized this year. The list spans 22 categories of commercial real estate professionals and 50 projects across Arizona.

Ray works with commercial real estate investors and developers throughout the western United States, sourcing and providing acquisition, construction, bridge and term financing through the bank's Institutional Commercial Real Estate Finance group.
AZ Big Media previously named Ray one of its 20 Diverse Business Leaders to Watch in 2021. This latest recognition reflects her long history of leadership in Arizona's commercial real estate community.

"Lucy brings deep market knowledge and a hands-on approach to every deal, and our clients trust her to find the right financing structure for complex projects," said Ericka LeMaster, head of Institutional Commercial Real Estate for Western Alliance Bank. "This recognition reflects the relationships she has built across Arizona's commercial real estate community over more than a decade with the bank."

View the full list of 2027 People & Projects to Know.

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