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Leavenworth, KS - May 9, 2004 - Commerce Bank announced the election of Larry W. O'Donnell, Jr. to the Leavenworth Board of Directors. O'Donnell currently works as a certified public accountant (CPA) in Leavenworth. Prior to being self-employed, he was the controller for Studdard Moving and Storage and a licensed investment advisor for Edward Jones.
Actively involved in the community, O'Donnell is a member of the Kiwanis Club and is currently the treasurer for the organization. In addition, he is a youth soccer and t-ball coach.
"Larry's expertise will be a great asset to our Bank," said Bill Petrie, bank president. "We are very delighted he chose to join our board."
O'Donnell earned a bachelor's of science degree in business administration and accounting from Kansas State University.
About Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank is the principal subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH), a $14.1 billion regional bank holding company. For more than 139 years, Commerce has been meeting the financial services needs of individuals and businesses. Commerce provides a diversified line of financial services, including business and personal banking, wealth management and estate planning and investments through its affiliated companies. Commerce currently operates in approximately 330 locations in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas. Commerce also has operating subsidiaries involved in mortgage banking, credit related insurance, venture capital and real estate activities.
For more information contact:
Jill Swords
Regional Marketing Rep
816-234-2308
Website: www.commercebank.com
e-mail: mymoney@commercebank.com
SYMBOL: CBSH
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