Cardinal Bank (NASDAQ:CFNL) is pleased to announce the recent promotion
of Sushil K. Clarence to Executive Vice President and Manager of
the Government and Technology Group. Clarence will continue to provide
the group's tactical leadership, focused on serving the specialized
needs of government contractors and technology companies.

Sushil K. Clarence, Executive Vice President and Manager, Cardinal Bank Government and Technology Group (Photo: Cardinal Bank)
Clarence joined Cardinal Bank in 2004 as Senior Vice President, Manager
of the Government and Technology Group. Since then, he has led
Cardinal's government contract lending efforts, supporting small- to
middle-market businesses within the government and private sectors.
Prior to Cardinal, he was Senior Vice President and City Executive at
BB&T.
"Sushil is a proven industry leader who has built Cardinal's
government contract and technology lending practice from a small startup
group to a successful business unit," said Dennis M. Griffith,
Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer. "His business
insight and depth of experience in his specialized field of lending to
federal contractors will continue to raise the capabilities of this
important group, and leverage Cardinal as a strong player in the
industry."
A long-time resident of Maryland, Clarence holds a bachelor's degree in
Physics and a master's degree in Finance from the University of North
Texas. He is a member of the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce, the
Bethesda/Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce and the Tech Council of
Maryland.
About Cardinal Financial Corporation:
Cardinal Financial Corporation, a financial holding company
headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, serves the Washington
Metropolitan region through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cardinal Bank,
with 27 conveniently located banking offices. Cardinal also operates
George Mason Mortgage, LLC; Cardinal Trust and Investment Services; and
Wilson/Bennett Capital Management, Inc. The Company's stock is traded on
NASDAQ (CFNL). For additional information, visit our Web site at www.cardinalbank.com
or call 703.584.3400.
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