Centrix Bank & : MATTHEW SYLVIA JOINS CENTRIX BANK AS SVP, COMMERCIAL LOAN OFFICER

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MATTHEW SYLVIA JOINS CENTRIX BANK AS SVP, COMMERCIAL LOAN OFFICER

BEDFORD, New Hampshire (July 24, 2014) - Joseph B. Reilly, President/CEO of Centrix Bank, is pleased to welcome Matthew Sylviato the Bank's seacoast lending team. Matt will fill the role of SVP, Commercial Loan Officer, and will be based at the Bank's Dover office located on Central Avenue in the downtown area.
"It gives me great pleasure to welcome Matt to our lending group," said Joseph B. Reilly, President/CEO. "His knowledge and experience in commercial banking in the seacoast market will be instrumental to us as we continue to expand our customer base in this area."
Matt brings over a decade of experience in the banking industry with knowledge in commercial and industrial loan portfolio management, credit analysis and customer relationship management. Prior to joining Centrix Bank, Matt was VP, Commercial Lending with TD Bank in Dover for 11 years.
Locally, Matt serves on the Board of Directors for the Dover Industrial Business Development Authority, Community Partners, is Trustee of the Dover Children's Home, and was President of the Rotary Club of Dover until June 2014. He holds a B.A. in business administration with from the University of New Hampshire.
Matt currently resides in Dover, N.H.

About Centrix Bank

Centrix Bankis a full service commercial bank offering highly personalized and responsive service to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, municipalities, and not-for-profit organizations. By employing a visionary and in-depth consultative approach called C-Beyond, Centrix Bank's talented and experienced professionals deliver the best in customized business banking solutions. The Bank services customers throughout southern New Hampshire and beyond from seven full service officeslocated in Bedford, Concord, Dover, Manchester, Milford, Nashua, and Portsmouth. Centrixwas named to SNL Financial's
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2012 list of the top 100 "Best Performing Community Banks" in the U.S., American Banker's 201 4 "Top 200
Community Banks" in the U.S., New Hampshire Business Review's 2014 "Best of Business" for Best Local Commercial Lender, and Business NH Magazine's 2010 NH's "100 Top Public Companies." The Bank was also honored as the 2013 "Leading Lender" in the U.S. Small Business Administration 504 Loan Program
for N.H., and a 2013 "Leadership Bank" in the New Hampshire Bar Foundation's IOLTA Program. The
Bank 's common shares are quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) under the symbol "CXBT." For more about Centrix Bank, please visit centrixbank.comor call [phone]. Centrix Bankcan also be followed on Facebook, LinkedInand YouTube.
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