Photo Release -- Greg Jahnke Appointed VP and Branch Manager for Encore Bank


HOUSTON, Oct. 4, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Jahnke as Vice President and Branch Manager of the Greenway Plaza private client office.

A photo accompanying this release is available at http://www.primenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=4258

Greg most recently was associated with Prosperity Bank as Senior Vice President. Before Prosperity, Greg was affiliated with JPMorgan Chase Bank as Vice President and Branch Manager. He earned a BBA from Sam Houston State University, where he graduated with honors.

About Encore Bancshares

Encore Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas and offers a broad range of banking, wealth management and insurance services through its main subsidiary Encore Bank, N.A. Encore Bank operates 11 private client offices in the Greater Houston area and six in southwest Florida. Headquartered in Houston and with $1.3 billion in assets, Encore Bank builds relationships with professional firms, privately-owned businesses, investors and affluent individuals. Encore Bank offers a full range of business and personal banking products and services, as well as financial planning, wealth management, trust and insurance products through its trust division, Encore Trust, and its subsidiaries Linscomb & Williams and Town & Country Insurance. Products and services offered by Encore Bank's affiliates are not FDIC insured.

The Encore Bancshares, Inc. logo is available at http://www.primenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=4257

The photo is also available via AP PhotoExpress.



            
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