Barbara Copeland Joins BankAnnapolis Business Development Staff.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail A miniature representation of a page or image that is used to identify a file by its contents. Clicking the thumbnail opens the file. Thumbnails are an option in file managers, such as Windows Explorer, and they are found in photo editing and graphics program to quickly browse multiple image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Photo Editors/Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available A photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.063003/bb4 ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 2003 Recently Served in the Same Position at a Large Bank Chose BankAnnapolis for Its Local Ties and Community Involvement BankAnnapolis today announced the appointment of Barbara N. Copeland as a Vice-President in its Business Development Group. Copeland most recently served as a Vice-President at Allfirst in its Chesapeake market, where she was the bank's overall top new business producer in 2002. Copeland chose to join BankAnnapolis because of its community involvement and local leadership. "I like the advantages of being very close to the decision makers of the bank," Copeland said. "BankAnnapolis is also very active in the community, which is important to me since volunteering is a major part of my life." In her new position, Copeland will specialize spe·cial·ize v. 1. To limit one's profession to a particular specialty or subject area for study, research, or treatment. 2. To adapt to a particular function or environment. in developing new small business loan and deposit relationships for the bank. She joins an already strong business development team that helped grow the bank's loan portfolio by 30% in 2002. Bank management anticipates continued growth in 2003 as more local competitors are absorbed into large out-of-town banks through mergers and acquisitions. Copeland is a member of the Annapolis Rotary, sits on the Board of Directors for Maryland Hall, serves on the Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Committee of the Associated Builders and Contractors and is on the Hospice hospice, program of humane and supportive care for the terminally ill and their families; the term also applies to a professional facility that provides care to dying patients who can no longer be cared for at home. Cup Committee for 2003. "Barbara's priorities and values are identical to our own," said Richard M. Lerner, Chairman 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 BankAnnapolis. "She is committed to quality customer service and is deeply connected to the community she lives and works in." "Barbara also shares our belief that customers have grown weary of the big bank experience and the constant cycle of mergers and acquisitions," Lerner said. "She chose to join our team because BankAnnapolis is the antithesis antithesis (ăntĭth`ĭsĭs), a figure of speech involving a seeming contradiction of ideas, words, clauses, or sentences within a balanced grammatical structure. Parallelism of expression serves to emphasize opposition of ideas. of those trends in the banking industry. We're independent, locally-owned and operated, and truly a part of the communities we serve. And we couldn't be more delighted that Barbara chose to bring her considerable talents and experience to BankAnnapolis." Founded in 1990, BankAnnapolis serves small businesses, professional concerns and individuals through six community banking offices in Anne Arundel and Queen Anne's Counties. The bank's parent company, Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ANNB) reported earnings of $1,227,000 in 2002, up 142% from the previous year. First quarter earnings improved by 123% and total assets grew to $218 million at March 31, 2003. Note: A photo is available at URL: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.063003/bb4 |
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