Cardinal Bank (NASDAQ: CFNL) announced today that Matt Avery and Stacey A. Shaw have been promoted to Vice President and Banking Officer, respectively.

Matt Avery, Vice President, Cardinal Trust & Investments (Photo: Business Wire)

Matt Avery, Vice President, Cardinal Trust & Investments (Photo: Business Wire)

Prior to joining Cardinal in 2005, Stacey Shaw served as a Client Services Associate with UBS Financial Services in Washington, D.C. A graduate of George Washington University, Shaw is responsible for trading and investment oversight for Cardinal Trust & Investments.

Matt Avery joined Cardinal Bank in 2006 as a member of the Human Resources Team. He moved to the Trust & Investments team in 2008, and currently manages client services and trustee administration. Avery, a graduate of the University of Maryland, University College, recently obtained his credentials as a Certified Trust & Financial Advisor through the American Banking Association.

About Cardinal Financial Corporation: Cardinal Financial Corporation, a financial holding company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, serves the Washington Metropolitan region through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cardinal Bank, with 26 conveniently located banking offices. Cardinal also operates George Mason Mortgage, LLC; Cardinal First Mortgage, LLC; Cardinal Trust and Investment Services; and Wilson/Bennett Capital Management, Inc. The Company's stock is traded on NASDAQ (CFNL). For additional information, please visit our Web site at www.cardinalbank.com or call 703.584.3400.

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Cardinal Trust & Investments
F. Kevin Reynolds, President
703-584-3400