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(Springfield, MO – March 18, 2008) — John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield Region, announced that Stoney Roberts has been named Vice President and Small Business Banking Sales Manager. In his position, he is responsible for management, implementation and development of initiatives to further establish the bank’s small business banking product packages, offering customized lending, credit and money management solutions for the small business owner/operator.
Roberts has more than 37 years of experience in banking and finance and prior to this has served as Small Business Banking Specialist and market manager for Commerce Bank in Nixa. Active in the community, he serves on the Executive Committee for SCORE; advisory director and past vice-president, Nixa Community Foundation; past treasurer and executive committee member, Nixa Chamber of Commerce; past member, Nixa Chamber Economic Development Committee, Charter President of Rotary Club of Nixa and member, Nixa School District Advisory Counsel.
“We are extremely pleased to have Stoney managing our small business banking program,” stated Himmel. “His talent and ability gained through his years of banking experience has directly benefited and added value to our expanding small business relationships.
About Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank, N.A. is a subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH), a $16.2 billion regional bank holding company. For more than 140 years, Commerce Bank has been meeting the financial services needs of individuals and businesses. Commerce Bank provides a diversified line of financial services, including business and personal banking, wealth management and estate planning and investments through its subsidiary and affiliated companies. Commerce Bank currently operates in approximately 360 locations in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Oklahoma and Colorado. Commerce Bancshares also has operating subsidiaries involved in mortgage banking, leasing, credit-related insurance, venture capital and real estate activities.
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