Kevin O'Rourke joins First Merchants Bank

Posted May 01, 2016 11:00 pm

First Merchants

(April 18, 2016 - Chicago) - Kevin O'Rourke recently joined First Merchants Bank in the role of vice president relationship manager. With more than 13 years of commercial real estate lending experience, he will concentrate on commercial and small business loans for the Illinois market.

"I am excited to join First Merchants Bank and serve the commercial market here in Illinois," said O'Rourke. "Over the course of the last five years, I have been able to close more than $170 million in commercial real estate loans. I believe that experience will be invaluable in this position."

The graduate of Augustana College is involved in numerous community organizations including Business Networking International, Chicago Real Estate Council and Accion Chicago.

About First Merchants Corporation

First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) is a financial holding company headquartered in Muncie, Indiana. The Corporation is comprised of First Merchants Bank, which also operates as Lafayette Bank & Trust and First Merchants Trust Company as divisions of First Merchants Bank. First Merchants Corporation's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ-Global Select Market System under the symbol FRME. Quotations are carried in daily newspapers and can be found on the company's Internet web page, http://www.firstmerchants.com. FIRST MERCHANTS and the Shield Logo are federally registered trademarks of First Merchants Corporation. Source: First Merchants Corporation.

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