Escondido, CA -May 22, 2007 -California Community Bank (CABK.OB), today announced that prominent local banker; Todd Twedt has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President for Commercial Lending at its Escondido Main Office. Twedt is a veteran commercial lender and has over 21 years of banking experience in the Escondido market.

Twedt started his banking career with Security Pacific Bank and in 1984 joined North County Bank as Branch Manager and Commercial Lender. After the sale of North County Bank, he briefly joined Palomar Community Bank and spent the last 6 years with Community National Bank.

"Todd's strong reputation as the area's premier business banking expert is a perfect addition to our high service and relationship oriented banking philosophy," commented Larry Hartwig, President and CEO. "He has an excellent history of community involvement and has built many long-term relationships with Escondido's business leaders. We are delighted to count him as a member of our team".

Todd and his wife have been residents of Escondido for 37 years. He is a Member of Escondido Rotary, and has two grown sons and two grandchildren.

California Community Bank, which commenced operations on August 11, 2003, is headquartered at 1320 West Valley Parkway in Escondido and currently operates 3 branches -Escondido, San Diego, and Vista CA. For more information on the Bank, please visit www.calcommunitybank.com or call 760-888-1000.

The numbers in this press release are unaudited. Certain statements in this press release, including statements regarding the anticipated development and expansion of the Bank's business, and the intent, belief or current expectations of the Bank, its directors or its officers, are "forward looking" statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995). Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks related to the local and national economy, the Bank's performance, regulatory matters and those discussed in filings by the Bank with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

CONTACT:
California Community Bank, Escondido, CA
Larry D. Hartwig, 760.888.1001
lhartwig@calcommunitybank.com