Woody Prothero Joins Main Street Bank

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, September 13, 2006 – Main Street Bank, Kingwood, Texas, announced the appointment of Woody Prothero as Business Development Manager of the Franchise Division. He will be focusing on developing and building program relationships with franchisors in the restaurant industry, as well as originating business activity directly with franchisees.

Prothero has over 26 years of experience in the equipment leasing and franchise industry. He has served in business development and management positions with Pepper Financial and Wells Fargo Financial Leasing.

Rick Barry, General Manager of the Franchise Division, stated “the addition of Woody to our team is a further indication of the increased dedication of Main Street Bank to the restaurant segment of the franchise industry”.

Main Street Bank provides financial services tailored to the capital needs of vertical market segments nationwide. The Franchise Division specializes in providing the franchise industry with creative financing solutions for furniture, fixture, equipment and leasehold improvements, as well as re-imaging and remodeling initiatives.

Main Street Bank, established in 1984, maintains retail-banking offices in the Houston, Texas market and is a national leader in commercial equipment lease financing.

Woody can be contacted for more information on the product offerings and services of the Franchise Division at wprothero@msnbank.com.

Contact:
Christine Kimball
Press Liaison
Tel: 281-348-2064
E-mail: ckimball@msnbank.com

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