Redding Bank of Commerce Announces That Blake C. Werner Joins the Company as Internal Auditor

REDDING, Calif., Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrick J. Moty, President & CEO of Bank of Commerce Holdings (Nasdaq: BOCH), a $939 million financial services holding company, and parent company of Redding Bank of Commerce™, Roseville Bank of Commerce™, and Bank of Commerce Mortgage™ today proudly announced the addition of Blake C. Werner as Internal Auditor.

"We are very excited to welcome Mr. Werner to our risk management team at Bank of Commerce. We believe that Mr. Werner will prove to be a valuable asset to our Company," said Patrick J. Moty, President and CEO.

Mr. Werner joins our Company with seven years of auditing and examination expertise, most recently with Northwest Farm Credit in Spokane, Washington. He holds a Masters of Business Administration from New Mexico State University.

About Bank of Commerce Holdings

Bank of Commerce Holdings, with administrative offices in Redding, California is a financial service holding company that owns Redding Bank of Commerce™, Roseville Bank of Commerce™, and Bank of Commerce Mortgage™.  The bank is a federally insured California banking corporation and opened on October 22, 1982.  BOCH is a NASDAQ Global Market listed stock. Please contact your local investment advisor for purchases and sales. Investment firms making a market in BOCH stock are:

SOURCE Bank of Commerce Holdings