First Business Financial Services: Hires Nick Burken

Contact:
Kelley Schwersinske

Communications & Events Coordinator

First Business Financial Services, Inc.

Phone 608-232-5774

kschwersinske@firstbusiness.com

MADISON, WI, August 19, 2014 – First Business Trust & Investments announced today that Nick Burken has been hired as a Retirement & Investment Services Officer. First Business Trust & Investments is a part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIZ).

Nick is originally from Preston, IA. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, where he majored in business administration. Prior to joining First Business, Nick worked for American Family as a variable product servicing agent. He has also worked for Prudential Retirement Services as a registered representative for 401(k) participants. At First Business, Nick works with individuals on their investment and retirement portfolios, and also with small businesses on their retirement plans.

About First Business Trust & Investments

First Business Trust & Investments, a division of First Business Bank, serves the trust and investment needs of businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals, offering a full line of products and services including qualified retirements plans, investment management services, and trust services. For additional information, visit www.firstbusiness.com or call 608-218-8000.

About First Business Financial Services, Inc.

First Business Financial Services (NASDAQ:FBIZ) is a $1.2 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.