Howard Bank, a growth-focused community bank serving businesses, professionals and individuals in the Greater Baltimore area, announced today that Roxane Roloff, Business Banker and Vice President at Howard Bank, has been appointed to the board of the Pikesville-Owings Mills (POM) Regional Chamber of Commerce.

As a business banker, Roloff will be able to introduce business owners to the Chamber so they can meet other like-minded business owners and create a strong network of connections.

“Roxanne has been a faithful and energetic supporter of the Pikesville-Owings Mills Regional Chamber of Commerce for many years. She regularly takes advantage of our many networking and community fundraising events and is an advocate for our Chamber with those she meets,” said Mark Pressman, Chair of the Nominating Committee. “We are very much looking forward to her joining our board of directors where she will bring her many years of banking experience and in-depth knowledge of the business community.”

Roloff has been involved with the Pikesville-Owings Mills Regional Chamber of Commerce for over ten years. Her knowledge in business banking will prove to make her an excellent addition to the board.

Beth Rheingold, President of the Pikesville-Owings Mills Regional Chamber of Commerce, noted that she is thrilled to have Roloff as an addition to the board, because of the energy and expertise that she brings.

“I’m truly honored to be appointed as a board member. The Pikesville Chamber truly supports their members and I’m very happy to be a part of it,” said Roloff. “As the first Howard Bank employee to be on the board, I’m excited to represent my team.”

Roloff is also a board member for Progress Unlimited Inc., a non-profit organization that supports adults with developmental disabilities to live independently in their community residential community.

About Howard Bancorp, Inc.

Howard Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Howard Bank, a Maryland-chartered trust company operating as a commercial bank. Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, Howard Bank operates a general commercial banking business with approximately $2.5 billion consolidated assets through its 15 branches located throughout the Greater Baltimore Metropolitan Area. Additional information about Howard Bancorp, Inc. and Howard Bank is available on the company’s web site at www.howardbank.com.