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Ozark, MO - June 4, 2004 - John Himmel, Chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield Region, recently announced that Karen Rickstrew has been promoted to Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager of Commerce Bank's Ozark Banking Center. Rickstrew has eight years of experience in banking and lending and prior to her promotion, served in key positions including Regional Retail Banking Officer and Financial Services Manager of Commerce Bank's Battlefield Banking Center.
As branch manager, Rickstrew is responsible for business development and customer service related to the bank's consumer banking, lending and small business services in Ozark. She is a 2000 Cum Laude graduate of Southwest Missouri State University, Honor's College. Active in the community, Rickstrew is a member of Ozark Rotary Club and Ozark Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, she volunteers for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Ozarks.
About Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank is the principal subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH), a $14.5 billion regional bank holding company. For more than 135 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:
Susan Kirkman
Regional Marketing Manager
417-837-5333
Website: www.commercebank.com
e-mail: mymoney@commercebank.com
SYMBOL: CBSH
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