Patriot National Bancorp and American Challenger Development Corp. Announce Raymond J. Quinlan to Serve as CEO of Combined Entity

Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. is a one-bank holding company for Patriot Bank, N.A (the Bank). The Bank has a total of nine branch offices comprised of eight branch offices located in Fairfield and New Haven Counties, Connecticut and one branch office located in Westchester County, New York. It offers commercial real estate loans, commercial business loans, small business administration (SBA) loans and a variety of consumer loans to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses and professionals. Its consumer and commercial deposit accounts offering include checking, interest-bearing negotiable order of withdrawal, money market, time certificates of deposit, savings, prepaid deposit accounts, on-line national money market accounts, certificate of deposit account registry service, individual retirement accounts and others. Other services offered by the Bank include lockbox, Internet banking, bill paying, remote deposit capture, debit cards, money orders, travelers' checks, and ATMs.