Raleigh, NC, April 26, 2008 --(
PR.com)-- Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that John A. Davis has joined the bank as director of operations. In this position, Davis will focus his activities on the bank’s loan and deposit operations and will provide oversight for the bank’s security and IT departments.
Davis joins Crescent State Bank with 16 years of banking industry experience, most recently serving as director of operations for CommunityOne Bank in Asheboro. He received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Accounting from Elon College, and is currently completing a continuing study program at the Graduate School of Operations and Payments from Vanderbilt University.
“We are pleased to welcome John as the new director of operations at Crescent State Bank,” said Carlton. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in banking and we look forward to his contributions.
About Crescent State Bank:
Crescent State Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation. The bank has total assets of $835.5 million, deposits of $605.4 million, and net loans of $667.6 million as of Dec. 31, 2007. The bank operates 13 full-service banking offices in the communities of Cary (2), Apex, Clayton, Garner, Holly Springs, Sanford, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Raleigh, Knightdale and Wilmington (2), North Carolina. For more information, visit www.crescentstatebank.com.
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