Alerus Banker Kim Adair Named Among Most Influential Women in Arizona

July 7, 2026

Kim Adair has been named one of the most influential women in Arizona in 2026 by AZ Big Media. The editorial board of Az Business magazine and past honorees selected 50 women from a field of more than 2,200 candidates for the list. Honorees represent influential women across a range of industries and highlight the critical role women play in Arizona’s thriving business climate, according to the publication.

As a senior vice president with Alerus’ government and nonprofit banking team, Adair partners with mission-driven organizations to provide strategic deposit, credit, and treasury solutions that support long-term impact. With nearly 20 years in the financial industry, she is a purpose-driven banker with a deep commitment to serving nonprofit and community organizations. She is based in Scottsdale.