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Chemical Financial Corporation Announces Officer Appointments
    MIDLAND, Mich., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Aloysius J. Oliver, President &
CEO of Chemical Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CHFC), announced that the board
of directors of the Corporation has appointed Janet M. McGuire as Vice
President and director of Corporate Marketing, and has named Pavel Konecny as
Assistant Vice President & director of Corporate Funding.
    McGuire joined Chemical Bank and Trust Company in 1972, advancing through
various positions, most recently serving as Vice President and Cashier of the
bank.  In her new position, she will be responsible for all aspects of sales
and marketing within the Corporation.  McGuire is the recipient of the Mitten
Bay Girl Scout Council - Woman of Distinction Award and also was the recipient
of the Athena Award in 1994.  McGuire serves in various capacities with many
community and civic organizations, including Leadership Midland, Celebrate
Midland, the Midland Symphony Orchestra, The Midland Redcoats, Walk for Warmth
and the Midland Chamber Foundation.
    Konecny joined Chemical Bank & Trust Company in October of 1998 and has
served in the bank's Investment Department in portfolio management and in
asset/liability risk management.  In his new position, Konecny will be
responsible for managing various aspects of funding for the Corporation,
including liquidity management, deposit gathering, and other sources of
funding.  Konecny holds both graduate and undergraduate degrees from Northwood
University.
    In other recent board action, to facilitate the consolidation of affiliate
banks and the realignment of management personnel within the Company, the
following appointments were made: Glenn Sweeney, formerly vice president &
auditor has been named 1st Vice President & Corporate Auditor; Joseph W.
Torrence has been promoted from vice president and human resources officer to
1st Vice President - Corporate Human Resources and David P. Vermilye was
advanced from vice president to 1st Vice President - Corporate Operations.
Tari E. Detzler was appointed Vice President - Corporate Loan Operations;
Duana R. McCulloch has assumed the position of Vice President - Deposit
Operations; Robert E. Sutton was named Vice President - Corporate Compliance;
Jonathan P. Bushey was appointed Assistant Vice President - Corporate Loan
Review; Kimberlee R. Butcher was appointed Assistant Vice President - Employee
Benefits; Christine J. Lawson was appointed Assistant Vice President -
Corporate Compliance and Cheryl Hassen-Swarthout has been named to the
position of Assistant Vice President responsible for Corporate-wide training
programs.
    In announcing these appointments, Oliver stated that collectively, these
individuals represent many years of dedicated service to the Corporation and
its affiliated companies, and that these promotions will allow the respective
individuals to further develop and enhance their banking careers.
    Chemical Financial Corporation is a financial services holding company
with $3.1 billion in assets headquartered in Midland, MI.  The Corporation's
four subsidiary banks operate 122 "Chemical Bank" offices and 2 loan
production offices spread over 32 counties in the lower peninsula of Michigan.
CFC Data Corp, Midland, is a wholly owned data processing subsidiary of
Chemical Financial Corporation.
    Chemical Financial Corporation common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock
Market under the symbol "CHFC."
SOURCE Chemical Financial Corporation
http://chemicalbankmi.com
Company News On-Call:
http://www.prnewswire.com/gh/cnoc/comp/157448.html
CONTACT:
Aloysius J. Oliver, President & CEO of
Chemical Financial Corporation, +1-989-839-5352