Cardinal Bank (NASDAQ: CFNL) is pleased to announce that Joann Tobin has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Market Executive. Joann will be responsible for the new client acquisition efforts of a team of lenders, business development officers, financial advisors, and branch managers, focused primarily in the Washington DC and Fairfax South markets.

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Joann Tobin, Market Executive (Photo: Mattox Photography)

Joann Tobin, Market Executive (Photo: Mattox Photography)

Joann is a seasoned financial services professional with a depth of both local market knowledge and business management skills. Drawing on more than three decades of commercial experience, in roles of increasing responsibility, Joann has a proven track record for successfully managing sales teams and driving operational excellence and client delight. She brings particular competencies in relationship management, business lending, treasury management, and international services. Most recently, Joann worked as a Market Executive for Bank of America, leading 12 Business Banking client manager teams in Northern Virginia, Maryland and DC, where she earned internal recognition as a strong leader and revenue producer. Over the span of her career, Joann has held similar management roles for M&T Bank, Chase Manhattan Bank, and Citibank.

“We are delighted to have a business professional of Joann’s caliber join Cardinal’s talented Market Team,” said Kendal Carson, Regional President, Cardinal Bank. “Joann brings a wealth of proven leadership, experience and excellent results to her new role, and will further strengthen Cardinal’s reputation for exceptional service and regional expertise.”

Joann is a longtime resident of Northern Virginia. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from St. John’s University. Joann gives back to the community as a volunteer and contributor to many local organizations and non-profits including Operation Hope, Fisher House and Vital Voices. She is a graduate of Leadership Greater Washington’s Class of 2014, and has actively participated in member organizations including the Greater Washington Association for Financial Professionals, Loyola Society Executive Council, and Vienna Youth Soccer.

About Cardinal Financial Corporation:

Cardinal Financial Corporation, a financial holding company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, serves the Washington Metropolitan region through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cardinal Bank, with 31 conveniently located banking offices. Cardinal also operates George Mason Mortgage. The Company's stock is traded on NASDAQ (CFNL). For additional information, visit our Web site at www.cardinalbank.com or call 703.584.3400. Engage with us on Twitter @cardinalbank,Facebook, and LinkedIn.