Mr. Heaney joined the Zions Bancorporation board of directors in 2005. He was a founding director of Amegy Bancorporation, Inc., which was acquired by Zions in December 2005. While on Amegy’s board, Heaney was a member of the executive and risk committee and its compensation committee, and chairman of its audit committee. He remains a member of the board of Amegy Bank. Mr. Heaney is the co-founder and chairman of Heaney Rosenthal Inc., a financial organization specializing in the acquisition of businesses in various industry sectors. He has also served as vice president of finance and chief financial officer of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Mr. Heaney received his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Texas and was a partner in the firm of Bracewell & Patterson (now Bracewell & Giuliani).