Cardinal Financial Corporation Elects Dr. Alan G. Merten to Board of Directors.TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- Cardinal Financial Corporation (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 :CFNL) is pleased to announce that Dr. Alan G. Merten Alan G. Merten (born 1941 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is currently the President of George Mason University. Alan Merten received a undergraduate degree in Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a masters in Computer science from Stanford University, and a PhD in was elected to the Board of Directors on November 15, 2006. Dr. Merten is President of George Mason University Named after American revolutionary, patriot and founding father George Mason, the university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972. . Dr. Merten became George Mason University's fifth president in July 1996. He has been recognized for his contributions to the Northern Virginia technology community, and as a leader of the Greater Washington, D.C. business community. He has also been recognized for promoting volunteerism and service to the community, and for his contributions to the use of information technology in the federal government. Dr. Merten has an undergraduate degree in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin, a master's degree in computer science from Stanford University, and a Ph.D. degree in computer science from Wisconsin. Throughout Dr. Merten's career, he has served on business and government councils and committees, holding several leadership roles. Dr. Merten was chair of the National Research Council's Committee on Workforce Needs in Information Technology. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Greater Washington Board of Trade The Greater Washington Board of Trade is a network of business and non-profit leaders in Washington, D.C. From modest beginnings in 1889, the Greater Washington Board of Trade has grown into a powerful force for the Washington, D.C. , the Center for Innovative Technology, INOVA Health Systems, and the Northern Virginia Technology Council. Dr. Merten was a member of the Virginia Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission Noun 1. blue ribbon commission - an independent and exclusive commission of nonpartisan statesmen and experts formed to investigate some important governmental issue blue ribbon committee on Higher Education. "Cardinal is pleased to have an individual of Alan's caliber join our distinguished Board of Directors," said Bernard H. Clineburg, 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 Cardinal Financial Corporation. "His leadership and community stewardship will be invaluable in helping our company achieve growth and success in the future." About Cardinal Financial Corporation: Cardinal Financial Corporation, a financial holding company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia Tysons Corner is an unincorporated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. between McLean, Virginia and Vienna, Virginia along the Capital Beltway (I-495). Recognized by the U.S. , with assets of $1.549 billion as of September 30, 2006, serves the Washington metropolitan region through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cardinal Bank, with 23 conveniently located banking offices. Cardinal also operates several other subsidiaries: George Mason Mortgage, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a residential mortgage lending company based in Fairfax, with seven offices throughout the Washington metropolitan region; Cardinal Trust and Investment Services, a trust division with $5.6 billion in managed and custodial assets; Cardinal Wealth Services, Inc., a full-service brokerage company; and Wilson/Bennett Capital Management, Inc., an asset management company. The company's stock is traded on NASDAQ (CFNL). For additional information, please visit our Web site at www.cardinalbank.com or call 703.584.3400. |
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