SAN DIEGO, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Business
Bank (OTC Bulletin Board: FBBN) has announced that Katherine Willey has joined the bank as a Senior
Vice President. She is responsible for business development
for the company, which operates offices in Del Mar, Carlsbad and Ramona and had $112
million in assets as of December 31,
2009.
Willey has over 25 years of experience as a business development
and lending officer, with extensive experience as a credit
administrator and work-out specialist. Her multi-year career in
San Diego includes senior business
development and lending positions with 1st Pacific Bank of
California, San Diego National
Bank, Bank of Coronado and U.S.
Bank.
Nathan Rogge, President and Chief
Executive Officer of First Business Bank, said, "Katherine Willey is an accomplished business
development professional, having built thriving banking offices
from the ground up and expanded into new geographic areas for a
number of prominent institutions during her career. Her
experience is an excellent fit with First Business Bank's efforts
to accelerate its growth in the San
Diego region."
Willey received a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the
University of Georgia and an M.B.A.
degree in Finance from Marymount University in
Arlington, Va.
She is a Board member and immediate past President of the Old
Mission Rotary Club, Treasurer and Audit Committee Chair of Walden
Family Services, past President of the Art Pratt Foundation, and a
graduate of LEAD San Diego.
First Business Bank is exclusively focused on serving the
special needs of professionals and small and medium-sized
enterprises. Established in 2001, First Business Bank is dedicated
to providing business professionals with simple, fast and effective
solutions. Experienced bankers deliver highly tailored financial
solutions while providing customers with educational and networking
opportunities. For more information, contact First Business Bank at
(858) 847-4780 or visit the company's website at
www.fbbank.com.
Media
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Rica Lindsey, First
Business Bank
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858-847-4782
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Dan Peoples, Peoples
& Company
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858-552-1456
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SOURCE First Business Bank