The National Capital Bank of Washington FOR IMMEDIATE

The National Capital Bank of Washington FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2010 National Capital Bank Hires Business Development V.P. Washington, D.C. ‐‐‐ The National Capital Bank of Washington announced this week that David M. Glaser has been hired as Vice President ‐ Business Development. Glaser’s responsibilities will focus on developing new business relationships for the bank, primarily in the commercial sector. He has 27 years of experience in community banking, exclusively in the Washington D.C. area. After spending 13 years with McLachlen National Bank (later Citizens Bank of Washington), Glaser moved to Adams National Bank. During his 14 years with Adams, Mr. Glaser held the positions of Branch Manager & Business Development Officer and most recently Senior Vice President of Retail Administration and Corporate Services. “I’m looking forward to working with this historic community bank. They have such a strong reputation for financial stability and customer service,” said Glaser. Glaser joins the 120‐year old National Capital Bank at a time when many banks are downsizing or failing. Quite to the contrary, National Capital continues to experience great success and looks to expand its customer base. “NCB is known for its A+ and superior Safety Ratings but not everyone knows that they are the only local bank to be named among the 20 strongest banks in America. I feel very comfortable recommending potential customers to this high quality institution.” “David will add value to National Capital Bank immediately. His professionalism and knowledge of community banking make him an ideal addition to our staff of seasoned Bank officers. With his background of experience in the D.C. market, he will help to connect us with more customers and to find creative solutions for meeting their needs,” said Richard Didden, CEO of National Capital Bank. Glaser resides in Arlington and is actively involved in a variety of corporate, civic and ecclesiastical boards and committees. He also holds several certificates of achievement from the American Bankers Association and Bank Administration Institute. The National Capital Bank of Washington was founded in 1889 and has been managed by the Didden family for 120 years. With assets of $298 million, it is headquartered on Capitol Hill and has a second location in Friendship Heights. The bank has been recognized over the last decade with numerous accolades for its safety and soundness, exceptional performance, small business services, and for its profitability as well. In 2008 they were recognized as Washington D.C.’s Small Business of the Year. NCB trades under the symbol NACB. For more information about NCB, go to www.nationalcapitalbank.com # # #