EGBN Eagle Bancorp Inc

BETHESDA, Md., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EagleBank (NASDAQ:EGBN) has hired Joanie Heavey to serve as the bank's new Vice President and Director of Human Resources. Prior to joining the Bank, she was Vice President and Director of Personnel and Benefits with the National Association of Broadcasters. Heavey was with NAB for seven years. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050927/EAGLEBANKLOGO ) Other experience includes Director of Human Resources for Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) in Washington, DC. Prior to that, Heavey was Human Resources Director for the May Department stores in Tysons Corner, VA, and served as Senior Personnel Analyst for the American Automobile Association. She serves on the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School Board of Trustees and has been involved with Special Love, Inc, a non-profit organization associated with NIH charities in Bethesda, Maryland. "Joanie fills a very critical position here at EagleBank," commented Ron Paul, President and CEO of Eagle Bancorp, Inc. and Chairman and CEO of EagleBank. "Second only to our customers, our employees are our most important asset. Finding people who can uphold the Bank's focus on superior customer service is as critical as their professional skills. Maintaining a competitive benefits package to keep them is also essential. It's a big job," he continued. About EagleBank and Eagle Bancorp, Inc ... 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 commercial banking services through nine offices, located in Montgomery County, Maryland and Washington, DC. The Company focuses on serving the financial needs of commercial and real estate customers, small businesses, professionals, and non-profit organizations in its marketplace. With a dedicated commitment to community service, the bank established a charitable foundation, The EagleBank Foundation, in 2006. A subsidiary of Eagle Bancorp, Inc., Eagle Commercial Ventures provides commercial and residential real estate mezzanine financing in the Washington Metro area. http://www.eaglebankmd.com/ EagleBank Contact: Tom Murphy 301.986.1800 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050927/EAGLEBANKLOGODATASOURCE: EagleBank CONTACT: Tom Murphy of EagleBank, +1-301-986-1800 Web site: http://www.eaglebankmd.com/

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