First Business Financial Services: Jay Peterson joins First Business

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Angela Roidt

Public Relations & Marketing Associate

First Business Financial Services, Inc.

Phone 608-238-8008

aroidt@firstbusiness.com

Jay Peterson Joins First Business

MADISON, WI, August 21, 2015 – First Business Capital Corp. announced today that Jay Peterson has been hired as Vice President of Business Development in the Minneapolis, MN office located at 1500 McAndrews Road West, Suite 241, Burnsville, MN. Jay succeeds John Hoagberg who is retiring after representing First Business in the Twin Cities market for 10 years. First Business Capital Corp. is part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIZ).

Jay is responsible for new business development for First Business Capital Corp. in the upper Midwest region. He has over three decades of asset-based lending with both bank affiliated and independent lenders. Jay is active in the Turnaround Management Association, Commercial Finance Association, and Association for Corporate Growth. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Minnesota. Jay can be reached at 952-892-8422 or jpeterson@firstbusiness.com.

About First Business

First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:
FBIZ
) is a Wisconsin-based bank holding company, focused on the unique needs of businesses, business executives, and high net worth individuals. First Business offers commercial banking, specialty finance, and private wealth management solutions, and because of its niche focus, is able to provide its clients with unmatched expertise, accessibility, and responsiveness.

Member FDIC, First Business’ corporate headquarters are at 401 Charmany Drive in Madison, WI. For additional information, visit www.firstbusiness.com or call 608-238-8008.