SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank today announced that Michael A. Silva has been named Regional Market President for the San Francisco and North Bay regions.

Silva will continue in his role as an Executive Vice President responsible for managing all Middle Market teams in Northern California, including San Francisco, San Jose, Walnut Creek, Sacramento and Fresno in addition to overseeing Comerica's Wine Industry Specialty Group. Silva joined the bank in 1998 and previously served as a Senior Vice President and Group Manager for the San Francisco Middle Market office.

As Regional Market President, Silva's new responsibilities will include supporting the bank's customer initiatives and overall business and community development efforts across its Business Bank, Retail Bank and Wealth Management businesses.

"We've experienced significant growth in areas where our colleagues have worked closely across business lines," said Judy Love, Comerica's California Market President. "It makes sense to have a Regional Market President to oversee that collaboration in this important market. Mike has worked tirelessly to build and manage relationships with customers and colleagues. With his leadership, I'm confident we'll continue to make great strides." 

About Comerica Bank

Comerica Bank, with 103 banking centers in the key California markets of San Francisco and the East Bay, San Jose, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Fresno, Sacramento, Santa Cruz/Monterey, and the Inland Empire, is a subsidiary of Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA). Comerica is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned into three major business segments: the Business Bank, the Retail Bank, and Wealth Management. Comerica focuses on relationships and helping businesses and people be successful. To find Comerica on Facebook, please visit www.facebook.com/ComericaCares. Follow us on Twitter: @ComericaCares.

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