WCB

WCB
21550 Oxnard Street, Suite 100
Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Contact: Carl Raggio
President & Chief Executive Officer
(818) 449-7711

 

WCB Announces New Hire

            Woodland Hills, Calif., May 24, 2006 – WCB, a new independent community business bank, announced the hiring of Maribeth Butler as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development.  Ms. Butler will seek and obtain business client relationships for both deposit and loan products.
                        Ms. Butler brings 20 years of experience in business banking and is well-known in the Ventura County and Conejo Valley markets.  As with the some of the other members of the management team, Ms. Butler worked with Mr. Raggio at a previous bank.  Ms. Butler has served or is on the boards of: American Heart Association; Easter Seals of Ventura County and the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura.
“I am very pleased Maribeth has joined us,” said Mr. Carl W. Raggio, III, President and CEO.  “She brings the experience of a seasoned veteran and tremendous energy in new client relationships.  This will allow us to further expand into our targeted markets.”
The Bank offers a comprehensive selection of deposit and loan products, cash management services as well as SBA-guaranteed loans.
            The Bank, which opened for business on February 6, 2006, provides financial services to small and mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals in the San Fernando Valley, with special expertise in commercial real estate finance.
Regular office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
            Information on the Bank’s services is available by calling (818) 449-7700 and online at www.westerncommercialbank.com.

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