April 30, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Rurban Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: RBNF) has appointed Anthony V. Cosentino as chief financial officer.

Cosentino was named an executive vice president upon being hired. On April 21, 2010 he was appointed by the Rurban Financial board of directors to executive vice president and CFO of both Rurban Financial and The State Bank and Trust Company, succeeding Duane L. Sinn.

Cosentino formerly held senior financial officer positions with Continental Bank, Bank One Corp., Fifth Third Bancorp and AmTrust Financial Corp. Cosentino earned his master of business administration in finance from The Ohio State University, his bachelor of science degree in accounting from Miami University and is a certified public accountant.

Rurban Financial Corp. is a publicly-held financial services holding company based in Defiance, Ohio. Rurban's wholly-owned subsidiaries are The State Bank and Trust Company, including Reliance Financial Services and RDSI Banking Systems, including DCM.

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