Escondido, CA – November 3, 2009 – California Community Bank (CABK.OB), today announced that prominent Escondido banker; Sue Snow has been promoted to Senior Vice President.  Snow is a veteran commercial banker and has over 25 years of banking experience in the Escondido and North County Markets.

Snow started her career with Escondido National Bank, then went to North County Bank and in 2000, joined First National Bank / Pacific Western Bank as a Vice President in the Escondido Office.  In July 2003, she joined California Community Bank as one of its original employees when it opened on August 11, 2003. 

“Sue’s strong reputation as a premier community banker was the perfect addition to our new bank in 2003 and everyday she fulfills our vision to a philosophy of high touch service and relationship oriented banking,” commented Larry Hartwig, President and CEO.  “She has a excellent background in providing banking services and a strong history of Community involvement, plus many long-term relationships in the Escondido business Community.  She is a successful and valuable member of our team and has contributed much to our bank’s success.”

California Community Bank, which commenced operations on August 11, 2003, is headquartered at 1320 West Valley Parkway in Escondido and currently operates 4 branches –Encinitas, 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.

CONTACTS:

California Community Bank

Larry D. Hartwig, President & CEO

760.888.1001

lhartwig@calcommunitybank.com

Sue Snow, SVP/Personal Banker

760.888-1117

ssnow@calcommunitybank.com