Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Norman R. Pozez to Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
05 März 2018 - 9:25PM
Eagle Bancorp, Inc., (the “Company”) (NASDAQ:EGBN), the parent
company of EagleBank (the “Bank”), announced today that, effective
immediately, its board of directors have nominated and appointed
Norman R. Pozez as Vice Chairman of the Company and Bank board of
directors. In his new role, he will direct his focus toward
overseeing all corporate governance and organizational development.
Mr. Pozez has served on the Company and Bank’s Board of Directors
since September 2008. He is Chairman of the Company’s Governance
and Nominating Committee.
“Norm Pozez is an experienced and successful
business leader,” said Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ronald
D. Paul. “He brings a wealth of experience in both executive
management and corporate governance through his board service to
the Company and to other companies and non-profit organizations. In
his new role on our board, his guidance will be invaluable in
helping to strengthen and improve the way the Company’s governance
bodies and programs work, and in providing insight on the elements
necessary to the Board for carrying out its control tasks to the
best possible extent.”
Mr. Pozez is the Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer of The Uniwest Companies, a locally owned Real Estate and
Construction company. Mr. Pozez has been in the real estate
development field for over thirty five years. Previously, he was
Chief Operating Officer of The Hair Cuttery of Falls Church,
Virginia. Mr. Pozez has also served as a Regional Director of Real
Estate and Construction for Payless ShoeSource. During his tenure
at Payless and for some years thereafter, he served on the Board of
Directors of Bookstop, Inc., which was sold to Barnes and Noble in
1989. Mr. Pozez is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Washington, DC,
Maryland and Virginia. Mr. Pozez is a Board member of a number of
non-profit organizations serving community needs in and around the
Washington, DC metropolitan area. Mr. Pozez served as Chairman of
the Board of Fidelity & Trust Bank, and its holding company,
Fidelity & Trust Bancorp. (“Fidelity”) from April 2004 until
February 2005, and as a director of Fidelity from September 2007
until August 2008, at which time Fidelity was acquired by the
Company.
Caution About Forward-Looking
Statements This press release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, including statements of goals, intentions, and
expectations as to future trends, plans, events or results of
Company operations and policies and regarding general economic
conditions. These forward-looking statements are based on current
expectations that involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
Because of these uncertainties and the assumptions on which the
forward-looking statements are based, actual future operations and
results in the future may differ materially from those indicated
herein. Readers are cautioned against placing undue reliance on any
such forward-looking statements. For details on factors that could
affect these expectations, see the risk factors and other
cautionary language included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017, and other filings with
the SEC. Except as required by law, the Company does not undertake
to update forward-looking statements contained in this release.
About Eagle Bancorp, Inc. and EagleBankEagle
Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for EagleBank, which commenced
operations in 1998. EagleBank is headquartered in Bethesda,
Maryland, and conducts full service commercial banking through 20
offices, located in Suburban Maryland, Washington, D.C. and
Northern Virginia. EagleBank focuses on building relationships with
businesses, professionals and individuals in its marketplace.
Eagle Bancorp ContactRonald D. Paul301.986.1800
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