PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic First
Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK), the holding company for Republic
Bank, today announced the hiring of Grace D'Esterre as the Store
Manager of its Haddonfield, NJ
location. Grace's responsibilities as Store Manager include
developing new business, maintaining exisiting Customer
relationships, and promoting the Republic Bank Brand in the local
community.
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Grace brings over 20 years of experience in the financial
services industry to Republic Bank and has worked for both J.P.
Morgan and GE Capital. Prior to joining Republic Bank, Grace was
most recently a Branch Manager with Beneficial Bank in Burlington County, NJ. Grace's experience in
financial services and bank management, as well as her commitment
to Customer Service, make her a perfect fit for Republic
Bank.
Grace stated, "I'm excited to join Republic Bank and be a part
of a growing organization. I look forward to working with a great
team and continuing to make Republic Bank the best bank in
town."
About Republic Bank
Republic Bank, a subsidiary of
Republic First Bancorp, Inc., is a full-service, state-chartered
commercial bank, whose deposits are insured up to the applicable
limits by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The
Bank provides diversified financial products through its thirteen
offices located in Abington,
Ardmore, Bala Cynwyd, Plymouth Meeting, Media and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Voorhees and Haddonfield, New Jersey. For more information
about Republic Bank, visit myrepublicbank.com.
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SOURCE Republic First Bancorp, Inc.