ROSEVILLE, Calif. – IronStone Bank’s newest California office will open on Monday, Feb. 5, at 3711 Douglas Boulevard in Roseville. It will be the bank’s third branch in the Sacramento area and its ninth financial center in the state.

“IronStone Bank is a great match for the people and businesses of Roseville,” said Michelle Allaye Chan, the bank’s Sacramento area executive. “The new office gives us an opportunity to extend our banking services in the Greater Sacramento area, and we’re excited about developing long-lasting relationships with customers in this vibrant community.”

Tina Miller is manager of the new office.  Branch staff will include Business Banker Diane Ogden Business, Deposit Specialist Christopher George, Area Operations Manager Rose Minnear and Financial Services Representative Lisa Carrillo. Hours of operation are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The 4,600-square-foot office features a walk-up ATM.

The building was designed by architects Williams + Pardon of Roseville. The office has a contemporary glass, aluminum and stone exterior. The interior features a medium oak finish with exposed wood beams at the ceiling.

IronStone Bank specializes in meeting the financial needs of individuals, small to mid-sized businesses, professionals and the medical community. The Roseville office offers a complete line of personal and business financial services: deposit accounts, loans, leases, working capital financing and more.

IronStone’s Folsom office opened in August 2006 at 1320 E. Bidwell St., and its Sacramento office has been serving customers since December 2003 at 455 Capitol Mall. Today, IronStone operates 22 branches in California, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. The bank  also has 20 locations in the Atlanta metro region of Georgia and 15 offices in Florida.

IronStone Bank customers can access financial services through the bank’s Customer Contact Center toll free at 1.866.IB DIRECT (1.866.423.4732) and through the Internet at ironstonebank.com.

IronStone Bank is a subsidiary of First Citizens BancShares Inc. (Nasdaq: FCNCA), a $15.7 billion financial holding company based in Raleigh, N.C.  First Citizens BancShares’ lead subsidiary is First Citizens Bank, which opened its first office in 1898 and has 340 branches in North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee and Maryland.

For more information, contact:
Barbara Thompson
919.716.2716
IronStone Bank