Garner, N.C. - North State Bank vice president and Garner city executive Chris Bruffey announced that Cindy Ellis has been named the new assistant vice president and office manager for the Garner office of North State Bank.
"Cindy's banking experience, work ethic and high customer service standards make her an
excellent fit as the Garner Office Manager," says Bruffey.
Ellis brings eight years of banking experience to North State. She began her banking career at Wachovia Bank, serving as assistant vice president and financial center manager.
Ellis attended Appalachian State University. A native of Henderson, she now lives in Raleigh.
Founded in 2000, North State is a full-service community bank, serving Wake County through five offices: the headquarters and full-service office at North Hills on Six Forks Road, full-service offices on Falls of Neuse Road in Raleigh, Blue Ridge Road in West Raleigh, and Highway 70 West in Garner, as well as the loan production office at Wakefield Corporate Center in Wake Forest, NC.
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North State Bancorp is listed on the OTC electronic bulletin board under the symbol "NSBC."
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The information as of and for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005 as presented is unaudited. This news release contains forward-looking statements. The actual results might differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements for various reasons, including our ability to manage growth, our limited operating history, substantial changes in financial markets, regulatory changes, changes in interest rates, loss of deposits and loan demand to other savings and financial institutions, and changes in real estate values and the real estate market. Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to materially differ from those in the forward-looking statements is contained in the Company's SEC filings, including its periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, copies of which are available upon request from the Company.
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