MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., June 14, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Marlin Business Services Corp. (Nasdaq:MRLN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Philip Bruno to the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Phil joins Marlin from First National of Nebraska, where he held the position of Marketing and Product Director. His previous work experience includes senior marketing roles at FleetBoston/Bank of America, where he was responsible for new customer acquisition marketing, and Chase Manhattan Bank in the role of new account database marketing for the credit card services unit.
"We are very excited to have Phil join our team," said Daniel P. Dyer, Marlin's CEO. "Phil's wealth of knowledge and 20 plus years of broad based financial services marketing experience will be a tremendous asset to the Company as we move forward with our business."
About Marlin Business Services Corp.
Marlin Business Services Corp. is a nationwide provider of equipment leasing and working capital solutions primarily to small businesses. The Company's principal operating subsidiary, Marlin Leasing Corporation, finances over 70 equipment categories in a segment of the market generally referred to as "small-ticket" leasing (i.e. leasing transactions less than $250,000). The Company was founded in 1997 and completed its initial public offering of common stock on November 12, 2003. In addition to its executive offices in Mount Laurel, NJ, Marlin has regional offices in or near Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Philadelphia & Salt Lake City. For more information, visit http://www.marlincorp.com or call toll-free at (888) 479-9111.