BCT-The Community's Bank Announces Paul W. Bice as Regional President

November 8, 2021
CHARLES TOWN, WV, November 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ (OTC:PTBS) – BCT-The Community’s Bank recently announced the appointment of Paul W. Bice as Executive Vice President and Regional President. Mr. Bice will lead BCT’s continued growth within Northern Virginia for commercial lending and related banking services. He will be located in the BCT Lending office in Leesburg, Virginia, located at 602 South King Street, Suite 300.
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Paul Bice, Regional President for Virginia

With over 35 years of banking experience, Mr. Bice brings more than 23 years of success in commercial banking where he has developed sales and support teams within the Washington, DC metropolitan area.  Mr. Bice’s hallmark is creating remarkable experiences for businesses and families for whom his teams serve.

Immediately prior to joining BCT, Mr. Bice served as Regional President with John Marshall Bank.  From 1998 to 2007, Mr. Bice served as Senior Vice President for James Monroe Bank.  Prior years with Bank of Northern Virginia and Central Fidelity Bank were spent in both retail and commercial banking. 

“Paul is well known in Northern Virginia as a consummate community banker and civic leader, with story upon story of businesses and families benefitting both financially and personally from their relationships with him,” stated Alice P. Frazier, President and CEO of BCT.  “Having Paul’s leadership and commitment to great customer experiences, coupled with his proven sales success, will serve us well as we continue our strategy of expansion into Northern Virginia.”

Mr. Bice added, “I am excited to work with a team of community bankers in a culture committed to being the community bank of choice.  BCT lives up to their 150-year philosophy of neighbor helping neighbor and I’m proud to be part of that tradition.”

Currently, Mr. Bice serves as Chairman of the Board for Loudoun Community Breakfast.  He has also recently served with the Leesburg Daybreak Rotary of Leesburg, Virginia.  Previous community service includes:  Chairman-Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce; Chairman of the Board of Trustees-Stonesprings Hospital Center; and Member of the Board of Trustees-Reston Hospital.  

Mr. Bice makes his home in Loudoun County, Virginia with his wife.  They have three adult children.  The Bice’s are active members of Reston Bible Church.  Mr. Bice enjoys hiking in the beautiful hills of Virginia and Maryland.  He also enjoys biking on local trails.

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About the Company

Potomac Bank, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Potomac Bancshares, Inc., was founded in 1871 as Bank of Charles Town and renamed Potomac Bank on November 3, 2025. The Company’s total assets were $976 million as of March 31, 2026. The Bank conducts operations through its nine-branch network and one loan production office serving the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, Washington County, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. The Bank offers comprehensive financial solutions through its consumer and commercial banking divisions, Trust, Wealth, and BCT Investments divisions, and its Residential Lending mortgage division. The Bank is also proud to serve its communities as a Small Business Administration (SBA) Preferred Lender. Over the past several years, the Bank has received numerous awards and recognitions, including American Banker’s “Top 200 Community Banks” and “Best Banks to Work For”, the Journal-News “Best of the Best” award, and the LoudounNow “Loudoun’s Favorite” award. 

The Company's shares are quoted on the OTCID marketplace under the symbol "PTBS." For more information about the Bank, please visit our website at www.potomac.bank.

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