Murphy named Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking at MB Financial Bank

(Chicago – December 15, 2010) – Kevin Murphy, of Glencoe, was recently named senior vice president, commercial banking at MB Financial Bank.   Prior to joining the organization, Murphy was vice president at Firstar Bank, NA, vice president at Harris Trust and Savings Bank and, most recently, managing director at The PrivateBank and Trust Company. He obtained a bachelor's degree from Boston College and master's of business administration from Loyola University Graduate School of Business. Murphy currently serves on the Bike MS Committee for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Greater Illinois Chapter and he is Cubmaster of Pack 28 in Glencoe.   MB Financial Bank's holding company, MB Financial, Inc., is traded on the NASDAQ as "MBFI." MB Financial has approximately $10 billion in assets. MB Financial Bank (www.mbfinancial.com) is a locally-operated financial institution that has been delivering competitive personalized service for 100 years to businesses and individuals who live and work in the Chicago metropolitan area.