Utah Middle Market Team

Meet your dedicated local Utah team.

Our strength lies in our Relationship Managers, experienced bankers who are experts at getting to know your business. They know the questions to ask and provide the pathway to help you reach your goals. They are able to make decisions quickly due to our streamlined loan process. Plus, they will conduct frequent business reviews of your business status and outlook to continue to provide the perfect solution for your business, throughout the life of your relationship.

David Stahl

Senior Vice President, Utah & Idaho Market President

385.300.7216

David Stahl

David Stahl

Senior Vice President, Utah & Idaho Market President

David is currently serving as Senior Vice President and Utah Market President for Hillcrest Bank. In this role, David is responsible for leading the commercial banking efforts in Utah which includes business development, brand awareness and relationship management of Middle Market companies. This includes working with all industry types, including not for profits and helping advise them on operational efficiencies through our comprehensive treasury management platform, senior debt structures, participations and growth strategies.

Prior to joining Hillcrest Bank, David spent 13 years with SunTrust and led the Commercial Banking team in Central Florida. There, David and his team were responsible for managing one of the bank’s largest portfolios and was very active in one of the banks legacy markets. At SunTrust, David and his team worked with privately held companies on transition planning, increasing shareholder value and leveraging the banks universal banking platform which included investment banking and leveraged finance capabilities.

In the community, David is currently serving on committees for MountainWest Capital Network, EDC Utah, Utah Black Chamber, United Way of Salt Lake City and current member of Leadership Utah. David received his Bachelor Degree in Political Science – Pre-Law from the University of Central Florida.

Sarah Burchett

Senior Managing Director, Head of Middle Market Banking

970.392.5821

Sarah Burchett

Sarah Burchett

Senior Managing Director, Head of Middle Market Banking

Sarah Burchett is the Senior Managing Director and Head of Middle Market banking. She has been with the bank for over 19 years and has held various positions including Managing Director of Community Banks of Colorado Middle Market banking and Managing Director for NBH Bank's specialized industries. With over 25 years of middle market lending experience, she has proven to be an invaluable asset to the organization.

Prior to joining NBH Bank, Sarah was Vice President and a Business Banker with Wells Fargo Bank for 10 years. She attended the University of Colorado Graduate School of Banking and received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the University of Northern Colorado.

Sarah is a trusted leader and an active member of the community. She currently serves on the UC Health Foundation advisory board for the UC Health Greeley Hospital. Additionally, she played a pivotal role in merging the Humane Society of Weld County with the Larimer Humane Society, ensuring the continued operation of the animal shelter. Sarah is also responsible for launching the Credit Trainee Program for recent college graduates at the bank, which is set to kick off in June 2024.

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