John Marshall Bank Hires Ross A. Berman as Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead in Rockville

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John Marshall Bank, a subsidiary of John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: JMSB), has hired Ross A. Berman as the Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead in the Rockville Market. With over 21 years of experience as a community banker, Berman will lead commercial sales and business development efforts in the DC Metro area. His diverse industry lending experience will enhance the Bank's presence in the region. Berman's educational background and community involvement further highlight his fit for this role.

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• Ross A. Berman's hiring as Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead will strengthen John Marshall Bank's commercial lending efforts in the DC Metro area.

• Berman's extensive experience in community banking and diverse industry lending will elevate the Bank's reach in the vibrant Montgomery County and Washington, DC markets.

• Berman's academic qualifications, including a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a Master's in Business Administration and Financial Management, add value to his role at the Bank.

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RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- John Marshall Bank (the “Bank”), subsidiary of John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: JMSB), is proud to announce the recent hire of Ross A. Berman as Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead in the Rockville Market. Mr. Berman will use his over 21 years of experience as a community banker to lead the commercial sales and business development efforts in the Bank’s DC Metro market. The epitome of a community banker, Mr. Berman has spent his career, education, and life in the same communities he will serve at the Bank.

Ross Berman - SVP, Commercial Team Lead, Rockville (Photo: Business Wire)

Mr. Berman most recently served as a Senior Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer for Forbright Bank. His experience of lending to a variety of industries will strengthen the Bank’s presence throughout the DC Metro area.

“We are excited for Ross to lead our commercial lending efforts in Rockville,” stated Jason R. McDonough, EVP, Chief Lending Officer. “His extensive business development background and relationship management will elevate our reach in the vibrant Montgomery County and Washington, DC markets.”

Mr. Berman graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and from the University of Maryland Global Campus with a Master’s in Business Administration and Financial Management. Committed to his community, he currently serves as the Treasurer of the Board for Interfaith Works, Inc. and Rock Spring Children’s Center, both Maryland-based nonprofits.

About John Marshall Bancorp, Inc.:

John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. is the bank holding company for John Marshall Bank. The Bank is headquartered in Reston, Virginia with eight full-service branches located in Alexandria, Arlington, Loudoun, Prince William, Reston, and Tysons, Virginia, as well as Rockville, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. The Bank is dedicated to providing exceptional value, personalized service and convenience to local businesses and professionals in the Washington D.C. Metro area. The Bank offers a comprehensive line of sophisticated banking products and services that rival those of the largest banks along with experienced staff to help achieve customers’ financial goals. Dedicated Relationship Managers serve as direct points-of-contact, providing subject matter expertise in a variety of niche industries including Charter and Private Schools, Government Contractors, Health Services, Nonprofits and Associations, Professional Services, Property Management Companies and Title Companies. Learn more at www.johnmarshallbank.com.

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Jason R. McDonough

EVP, Chief Lending Officer

703-584-0840

Source: John Marshall