ADDING MULTIMEDIA BankAtlantic Names Mark Manitz Executive Vice President, Chief Retail Banking Executive.FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- BankAtlantic, Florida's Most Convenient Bank, announced today that it has appointed Mark Manitz to its Executive Management Committee as Chief Retail Banking Executive. Manitz will be responsible for overseeing BankAtlantic's store network, which now includes over 100 stores throughout the State of Florida. BankAtlantic is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BankAtlantic Bancorp (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BBX BBX Business Basic Extended BBX Business Barter Exchange BBX Blue Bell, Pennsylvania (Airport Code) BBX Blockbuster Express (UK video store) ). Manitz has 25 years experience in banking, most recently as President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Bank of Florida, Southeast. Prior to that, he spent the majority of his career at Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. where he held numerous positions including Market President for Southwest Florida Southwest Florida is a region of Florida located along its gulf coast, south of the Tampa Bay area, west of Lake Okeechobee and mostly north of the Everglades. It consists of five coastal counties from Manatee County south to Collier County, although it sometimes is considered to , Florida Business Banking Executive, National Small Business Lending Executive and National Consumer Loan Center Executive. "Mark brings to BankAtlantic 25 years of local and national bank experience which will be instrumental in managing our store network," said Jarett Levan, President and CEO of BankAtlantic. "His banking experience is a tremendous complement to our management team." Manitz serves the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society as a board member and finance committee member and is also a board member and finance committee member for Jack and Jill's Children's Center. He earned his Masters of Business Administration (MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration ) in 1984 from the University of South Florida • • [ . Manitz holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Finance and Real Estate from Florida State University Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. . About BankAtlantic: BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank," is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Florida and provides a comprehensive offering of banking services and products via its broad network of community stores and its online banking division - www.BankAtlantic.com BankAtlantic has over 100 stores and operates more than 250 conveniently located ATMs. BankAtlantic is open 7 days a week and offers holiday hours, extended weekday hours, including several stores open until midnight, Totally Free Online Banking & Bill Pay, 24/7 Customer Service Center, Totally Free Change Exchange coin counters and free retail and business checking with a free gift. About BankAtlantic Bancorp: BankAtlantic Bancorp (NYSE:BBX) is a diversified financial The diversified financial services segment includes a range of consumer and commercially-oriented companies offering a wide variety of products and services, including various lending products (such as home equity loans and credit cards), insurance, and securities and investment services holding company and the parent company of BankAtlantic. BankAtlantic Bancorp provides a full line of products and services encompassing consumer and commercial banking. On February 28, 2007, BankAtlantic Bancorp announced that it had completed the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ryan Beck Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries to Stifel Financial Corp., Inc. (NYSE: SF). As a consequence of the sale, BankAtlantic Bancorp currently holds a 16% ownership interest in Stifel Financial Corp. BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank," Contact Info: Public Relations: Hattie Hess, Vice President, Public Relations Telephone: 954-940-6383, Email: hhess@bankatlantic.com Public Relations for BankAtlantic: Boardroom Communications, Caren Berg Telephone: 954-370-8999, Email: cberg@boardroompr.com BankAtlantic Bancorp Contact Info: Donna Rouzeau, Assistant Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Email: CorpComm@BankAtlanticBancorp.com Leo Hinkley, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Officer Email: InvestorRelations@BankAtlanticBancorp.com Phone: (954) 940-5300, Fax: (954) 940-5320 Mailing Address: BankAtlantic Bancorp, Investor Relations 2100 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 For further information, please visit our websites: www.BankAtlantic.com www.BankAtlanticBancorp.com -- To receive future BankAtlantic Bancorp news releases or announcements directly via Email, please click on the Email Broadcast Sign Up button on our website: www.BankAtlanticBancorp.com. Matters discussed in this press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained herein. In addition to the risks and factors identified above, reference is also made to other risks and factors detailed in reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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