First Priority Bank of Malvern names Kathy Moore President
of its Bucks County Market

MALVERN, PA—August 20, 2008—First Priority Bank of Malvern, PA, has named Kathy Moore President of its Bucks County market. Moore, who served as Chief Lending Officer of Prestige Community Bank in Newtown, PA, from its opening in March 2007 through its merger with First Priority in February 2008, brings 30 years of commercial banking experience to her post.

Prior to joining Prestige Community Bank, Moore spent 13 years at Firstrust Bank, where she developed and managed the Business Banking Department and served as a Senior Credit Officer. Moore’s additional management positions in commercial lending have included team leader roles at PSFS and Fidelity Bank.

“Kathy has been an instrumental member of our team since the acquisition of Prestige Community Bank in early 2008,” said David E. Sparks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Priority Bank. “Her experience in commercial lending and her knowledge of the Bucks County market have already proven to be outstanding assets to our organization, and we are delighted to announce her expanded role with First Priority Bank.”

Moore is active in several non-profit and community organizations, serving on the boards of both Briar Bush Nature Center and the Philadelphia chapter of the Risk Management Association. She holds a degree from Holy Family University and resides in Abington, PA.

About First Priority Bank
First Priority Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of First Priority Financial Corp., is a Pennsylvania state-chartered, FDIC insured, full service bank offering a broad range of personal and corporate banking products and services. First Priority Bank is headquartered in the Great Valley Corporate Center in Malvern, PA, with additional branches in Wyomissing, Newtown, and Pipersville, PA. At March 31, 2008, First Priority Bank had total assets of $155 million.  For more information, visit www.fpbk.com or call 610-280-7100.

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