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February 12, 2021

News – Lexicon Bank Expands Client Relationship Team

Las Vegas’ Leading Lending Partner Appoints Mindy Kermes to VP, Senior Relationship Manager and Tom Ewing, Commercial Loan Underwriter, to Its Team of Banking Professionals Photo Credit: Lexicon Bank LAS VEGAS, February 12, 2021 — Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, proudly announces the appointments of Mindy Kermes to VP, Senior Relationship Manager and […]

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February 12, 2021

News – Lexicon Bank Expands Client Relationship Team

Las Vegas’ Leading Lending Partner Appoints Gabriela Wyett to VP, Senior Relationship Manager LAS VEGAS, September 15, 2022 — Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, proudly announces the appointment of Gabriela Wyett to VP, Senior Relationship Manager. Gabriela will serve as a key contributor to Lexicon’s continued growth with a dedication to strengthening its ongoing […]

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February 9, 2021

News – Cedric Crear Joins Lexicon Bank Board of Directors

Diverse Perspectives Strengthen Leadership and Vision for Nevada’s Community Focus Banking Partner Photo Credit: Lexicon Bank LAS VEGAS, February 9, 2021 — Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, today announced that City of Las Vegas Councilman Cedric Crear has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Councilman Crear brings more than ten years of […]

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February 1, 2021

News – The American Heart Association Partners With Lexicon Bank

Leading Community Business Lender Will Help to Kick Off American Heart Month and Sponsor Go Red for Women , A Movement Aimed to End Heart Disease and Stroke In Women. LAS VEGAS, February 1, 2021 — Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, teams up with The American Heart Association in Southern Nevada (AHA) this […]

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January 22, 2021

News – Second Round of Payment Protection Program Funding

Securing Over 144 Million In Funding For Southern Nevada Small Businesses During Round One Of The SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), The Community-Chartered Bank Prepares To Help More With Their Applications. LAS VEGAS, January 22, 2021 — Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, is now accepting applications for the second round of the Small […]

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January 21, 2021

News – Lexicon Bank Promotes Stacy Watkins to Chief Executive Officer

Lexicon Bank Promotes Stacy Watkins to Chief Executive Officer LAS VEGAS, January 21, 2021 — Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, today announced that Stacy Watkins has been named as Chief Executive Officer in addition to President. Ms. Watkins’ appointment comes upon her exceptional performance in only ten months with Lexicon Bank. Serving as […]

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January 7, 2021

News – Nevada Ballet Theatre Teams Up With Lexicon Bank

The Two Work Together To Replenish Funds Following The Cancellation Of The 2020 Nutcracker Produc tion and Its 1.5 Million Dollars of Lost Ticket Revenue. Photo Credit: Alicia Lee LAS VEGAS, January 7, 2021 — Now through January 30th, Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, will support Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) by encouraging donations to […]

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January 6, 2021

News – Watkins Appointed to Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

Lexicon Bank President & CEO Stacy Watkins Appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council LAS VEGAS, January 6, 2021 — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has announced Lexicon Bank President & CEO Stacy Watkins’ appointment to its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC). Watkins is one […]

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November 24, 2020

News – Lexicon Bank Partners With Opportunity Village

The Community-Chartered Banking Partner Will Fuel Opportunity Village Programs By Sponsoring the 16th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run And Using Their Business Services For Holiday Gifts. LAS VEGAS, November 24, 2020 — Lexicon Bank proudly partners with Opportunity Village this holiday season to sponsor the 16th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run, which has […]

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November 17, 2020

News – Lexicon Bank Partners With Three Square Food Bank

The Community-Chartered Banking Partner Will Donate 7,500 Meals and Volunteer At A Distribution Site To Pack Groceries For Three Square Clients. LAS VEGAS, November 17, 2020 — This month, Lexicon Bank proudly partners with Three Square Food Bank to support families and individuals facing food insecurity across Southern Nevada. As its November Community Spotlight, Lexicon […]

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November 3, 2020

News – Lexicon Bank Expands IT and Client Relationship Teams

Las Vegas’ Newest Chartered Community Bank Appoints Ray Lucero to VP, Relationship Manager and Riley Hammonds, IT Infrastructure Operations Officer, to Its Esteemed Team of Banking Professionals Photo Credit: Lexicon Bank | High-Res Photo Link: https://bit.ly/3jlbsxb LAS VEGAS, NOVEMBER 3, 2020 — Lexicon Bank, Las Vegas’ first newly chartered community bank in over a decade, […]

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September 14, 2020

News – JSAN Announcement

Southern Nevada Students, Parents and Teachers Get An Exclusive Behind-The-Scenes Tour of Lexicon Bank in ‘Behind the Scenes in Banking’, A Free JASN Online Program LAS VEGAS, September 14, 2020— Lexicon Bank partners with Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada to advance financial literacy in Las Vegas through new virtual programming on the basics of banking. […]

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Video Coverage

Vegas isn't built by chance. It's built by people willing to dream bigger. At Lexicon Bank, we help local businesses grow, create jobs, and build the future of Southern Nevada. Because when local businesses succeed, our entire community grows stronger. Supporting Southern Nevada means investing in places where our community comes together.

The Henderson Silver Knights have announced Lexicon Bank as the Official Bank and a founding member of the Silver Society, an exclusive group of partners supporting the team and its venues. This partnership highlights shared values of community, teamwork, and dedication to Southern Nevada. Both organizations are committed to fostering growth and connection within the local community.

Hilary Nelson, Senior Vice President & Director of Operations and Compliance, joined Dana Wagner of KSNV-News 3 Las Vegas for National Identity Theft Month to discuss how to avoid fraud and identity theft during last-minute holiday shopping and while traveling.

Stacy Watkins, president of Lexicon Bank, and Tim O'Reilly, president of O'Reilly Law Group, join the InBizLV Podcast to discuss how local business owners are navigating the current health crisis and planning for a safe reopening of the economy.

John Miller, Board Director and founding CEO, spoke to Fox Business Network correspondent, Edward Lawrence, about the current measures in the PPP loan program, and how Lexicon has stepped up to meet the needs of the Las Vegas community.

Lexicon’s Stacy Watkins and a PPP recipient spoke to Fox 5 Las Vegas about the Bank’s quick response towards businesses in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they were able to help hundreds of other businesses across the Valley submit their applications.