EGBN Eagle Bancorp Inc

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EagleBank (NASDAQ:EGBN) has hired Sylvie Sluse as Assistant Vice President and Group Manager to lead the bank's efforts to reach more non-profit businesses and provide expanded services through EagleBank's Non-Profit Banking Group. She brings a wealth of experience in serving the financial needs of non-profit organizations, as well as associations and will provide strong leadership for this important banking group at EagleBank. Over the past six years, she has focused on this specific segment of the Washington, DC financial and business community. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050927/EAGLEBANKLOGO ) "Sylvie has the extensive knowledge of non-profits, their specific financial needs and the services that social, educational, philanthropic and association customers look for in a bank. Her expertise and understanding of this important business segment in Washington, DC, will bring added strength to our capabilities to build, serve, and enhance these valuable banking relationships," commented EagleBank's President and CEO Michael Flynn. EagleBank's Non-Profit Banking Group is headquartered at the Bank's DC Regional Office at 1425 K Street, N.W. Sluse was with Citibank's Commercial Banking Group for 10 years prior to joining EagleBank. She has been active with the American Society of Association Executives and Habitat for Humanity. She is also a member of FAR (Finance and Administration Roundtable), an association dedicated exclusively to non-profit financial and administrative professionals. Eagle Bancorp 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 thru eight offices, located in Montgomery County, Maryland and Washington, D.C. A lease has been executed for a new community bank office in Chevy Chase, Maryland which is expected to be opened in the second quarter of 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/

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