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First Mountain Bancorp Announces Appointment of Two Directors to First Mountain Bank Board

^{Published on 2010-07-21 15:15:50 - Market Wire}
 

BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--First Mountain Bancorp (OTCBB:FMBP) today announced the appointment of Walter Con and Vince Smith to the board of directors of its subsidiary, First Mountain Bank.

"With the appointment of Walter Con and Vince Smith to the Bank board, we will solidify our local representation. Both Walter and Vince are well known and are extremely active in community affairs."

aI am very pleased to announce that the board of First Mountain Bancorp has appointed two new directors to the Banka™s board effective August 1, 2010,a stated Jack Briner, Chief Executive Officer. aWith the appointment of Walter Con and Vince Smith to the Bank board, we will solidify our local representation. Both Walter and Vince are well known and are extremely active in community affairs.a

Mr. Con has served as the Chief Business Official for the Bear Valley Unified School District for the past five years. He brings a wealth of experience to his director position having spent more than 28 years working for various financial institutions prior to joining the school district.

Mr. Smith is the owner and President of Riffenburgh Lumber Company, which has been an important part of the building industry in the Big Bear Valley for many years. Mr. Smith has lived and worked in the Big Bear area for more than thirty years.

aThese men bring experience, entrepreneurship, and knowledge of our local markets that will be a tremendous addition to our Bank board,a commented Mr. Briner.

First Mountain Bancorp is the parent holding company of First Mountain Bank, which is headquartered in Big Bear Lake and has four offices serving the Big Bear and high desert areas of Southern California. For further information contact Jack Briner, CEO, or Dennis Saunders, President/CFO, at (909) 866-5861.