EGBN Eagle Bancorp Inc

BETHESDA, Md., March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Michael G. Himmel has joined EagleBank as Assistant Vice President-Commercial Loan Officer. He will focus on the commercial industrial lending, portfolio management and owner- occupied mortgage needs of the Bank's Silver Spring region. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050927/EAGLEBANKLOGO ) Himmel was previously with The Bank of Glen Burnie in Anne Arundel County, and has been in banking since 1997. Himmel is a graduate of RMA Commercial and Advance Commercial Lending Schools, East Carolina University. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Baltimore. "Mike's knowledge of commercial lending and portfolio management will provide our customers with the lending expertise they need and the personal, one-on-one, responsive service for which EagleBank is known. We are fortunate to add Mike to our experienced commercial lending group," commented Michael T. Flynn, President and CEO of EagleBank. About EagleBank and Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGBN) is the holding company for EagleBank and its subsidiary, Eagle Land Title, LLC. EagleBank commenced operations in 1998. The Bank is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and conducts full service commercial banking services though nine offices, located in Montgomery County, Maryland and Washington, DC, to include the new Chevy Chase office scheduled to open in May, 2006. The Company focuses on building relationships with businesses, professionals and individuals in its marketplace. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050927/EAGLEBANKLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: EagleBank CONTACT: Thomas D. Murphy of EagleBank, +1-240-497-2042 Web site: http://www.eaglebankmd.com/

Copyright