---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001327607-25-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MYFW"
cik: "0001327607"
company_name: "First Western Financial Inc"
filed_at: "2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T04:47:55.002270+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# David R. Weber appointed Principal Accounting Officer of First Western Financial

## Summary
- Weber, already CFO and Principal Financial Officer, adds Principal Accounting Officer role effective April 23, 2025.
- Jesica J. Montgomery promoted to oversee other functions; she previously held the Principal Accounting Officer role.
- Weber joined the Company in 2018 and has held multiple finance roles; no new compensation arrangements disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001327607-25-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MYFW
- cik: 0001327607
- company_name: First Western Financial Inc
- filed_at: 2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327607/000132760725000038/0001327607-25-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327607/000132760725000038/myfw-20250423.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001327607-25-000038
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001327607-25-000038.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001327607-25-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David R. Weber was appointed as Principal Accounting Officer at First Western Financial Inc.
  - Action: designated
  - Role: Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: On April 23, 2025, the Board of Directors of First Western Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) designated David R. Weber, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer, to serve as its Principal Accounting Officer effective April 23, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327607/000132760725000038/0001327607-25-000038-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jesica J. Montgomery changed role as Principal Accounting Officer at First Western Financial Inc.
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: Mr. Weber will assume the Principal Accounting Officer duties from Jesica J. Montgomery, who was promoted to oversee other functions within the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327607/000132760725000038/0001327607-25-000038-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.