Raleigh, NC, March 31, 2006 --(
PR.com)-- Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ National Market: CRFN), has announced that Simone Nguyen has joined the organization as Credit Administrator for the Cary Operations Office. Nguyen, who has over 20 years of banking experience, is responsible for supervising loan approvals and loan administrations. She holds a Bachelor in Business Administration and MBA in Finance from Florida Atlantic University and is a volunteer for the United Way.
“We are excited about Simone joining our team at Crescent State Bank,” said Carlton. “Her experience and dedication will be a great asset to our organization as we continue to grow our loan department.”
About Crescent State Bank:
Crescent State Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation. The Bank opened in December 1998 to cater to the financial needs of the communities it serves. The bank has total assets of approximately $411 million, deposits of approximately $322 million, and loans of $324 million as of December 31, 2005, with nine full service banking offices in the communities of Cary (2), Apex, Clayton, Garner, Holly Springs, Sanford, Southern Pines, and Pinehurst, North Carolina, and a loan production office in Raleigh.
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