Eagle Bancorp Hires Laurence E. Bensignor, Esq. as Senior Vice President
20 April 2010 - 6:00PM
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq:EGBN), the parent
company of EagleBank, today announced that Laurence E. Bensignor,
Esquire has been appointed senior vice president of the Company and
the Bank. He will be responsible for the growth of the
organization's non-interest income businesses. Mr. Bensignor
will report to Ronald D. Paul, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Eagle Bancorp, Inc. and EagleBank.
"Larry Bensignor is an experienced leader with superior
management skills who can execute important initiatives that will
impact the growth of our bank," said Ron Paul. "I have known Larry
for over 25 years. He is a great choice for this
role. His success-driven background of business, legal, real
estate and financial expertise provides the skills we need to
manage our fee income businesses and work with strategic
partnerships. We will then be able to offer our clients more
financial solutions, build their relationships, and strengthen our
position as a top tier community bank."
Mr. Bensignor's 25-plus years of experience with private and
public companies includes serving as a principal of the Van Metre
Companies, a privately-owned regional real estate company.
For over six years, he was a partner resident in the Washington,
D.C. law office of Arter and Hadden, LLP, and was Chairman of its
Real Estate Practice Group. Mr. Bensignor was also a partner
with Melrod, Redman & Gartlan in Washington, D.C., specializing
in real estate development and finance, and corporate transactions
and matters.
Mr. Paul added: "Given Larry's extensive knowledge of the
greater Washington, D.C. market, combined with his legal and
business liaison expertise, operating skills and strong track
record, we are confident he will play an important role in the
growth of our non-interest income opportunities."
ABOUT EAGLE BANCORP, INC. AND EAGLEBANK
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for EagleBank, which
commenced operations in 1998. The Bank is headquartered in
Bethesda, Maryland, and conducts full service banking services
through fourteen offices, located in Montgomery County, Maryland,
Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia. The Company focuses on
building relationships with businesses, professionals and
individuals in its marketplace.
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www.eaglebankcorp.com
CONTACT: EagleBank
Ronald D. Paul
301.986.1800
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