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Commerce Bank Names Beckett New Human Resources Vice President.


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Beckett will oversee recruiting and employee relations for the bank's retail teams and customer service operations. Beckett has extensive experience in human resources and recruiting with industry-leading, high growth organizations. She most recently served as associate director of human resources at Deutsch Advertising, which was named 2002 Ad Agency of the Year by Adweek and Advertising Age.

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Commerce Bank plans another record-setting year of branch expansion in 2003. To support the opening of 46 new locations this year, Commerce will create 1,800 new career positions in both the branches and support operations areas. A Commerce Bank branch generally requires a staff of 20 full- and part-time employees; other new hires will include lending executives and operations personnel.

Commerce now employs more than 8,000 people in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and Delaware. During the next five years, Commerce expects to hire approximately 9,000 new employees. Overall, Commerce plans to increase its total number of branches to 515 by 2007.

"Commerce Bank is growing rapidly and creating new employment opportunities as many other organizations continue to freeze hiring and eliminate jobs," said Grace Migliaccio, Commerce Bank's Senior Vice President, Human Resources. "We welcome an experienced human resources professional like Suzanne and look forward to expanding our employee base throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware."

Commerce Bank has assets exceeding $18 billion and more than 225 branches serving metro New York, New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and northern Delaware. Commerce is maintaining an aggressive expansion pace, working toward a total asset goal of $50 billion and a branch network of 515 offices by the year 2007.

The bank plans to add 45 to 50 new locations throughout New York, New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware during 2003. For more information about Commerce, please visit the company's interactive financial service resource center at www.commerceonline.com.
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