First Business Bank: Tom Dott joins as vice president

Contact:

Kelley Schwersinske

Communications & Events Coordinator

First Business Financial Services, Inc.

Phone 608-232-5774

kschwersinske@firstbusiness.com

Tom Dott Joins First Business Bank

MADISON, WI, April 2, 2014 – First Business Bank announced today that Tom Dott has been hired as Vice President – Business Development Officer. First Business Bank is part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIZ).

Tom comes to First Business with over 20 years of commercial banking experience serving privately owned companies throughout Wisconsin. He graduated from Ripon College in 1990 and enjoyed a four-year college baseball career pitching for the Red Hawks. Tom is very active in the community, presently serving in his 12th year on the Board of Directors of the Henry Vilas Park Zoological Society. He also serves in several leadership capacities for the United Way of Dane County, including a two year commitment on the annual campaign cabinet. Tom has received a number of community awards including: Leadership Greater Madison’s Leader of the Year in 2001 and Association of Fundraising Professional’s Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year in 2010.

About First Business Bank

First Business Bank was established by area business owners and investors in 1990 to specialize in quality business banking for the local business community. First Business Bank offers a full line of financial services for businesses and business owners, including: commercial lending, treasury management, private banking, retirement plans, investment management services, trust services, asset-based lending, and equipment finance and leasing. For additional information, visit www.firstbusiness.com or call 608-238-8008.

About First Business Financial Services, Inc.
First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) is a $1.3 billion Wisconsin-based bank holding company that specializes in focused financial solutions for businesses, key executives, and high net worth individuals through its operating companies. It is the 2nd largest Wisconsin-based commercial bank holding company listed on NASDAQ or the NYSE. Its companies include: First Business Bank – Madison; First Business Bank – Milwaukee;
First Business Bank – Northeast
; First Business Trust & Investments; First Business Equipment Finance, LLC; and First Business Capital Corp. For additional information, visit www.firstbusiness.com or call (608) 238-8008.