WashingtonFirst Bank (NASDAQ:WFBI), headquartered in Reston, Virginia, celebrated the grand opening of its 17th branch in McLean, Virginia on January 29, 2015. Despite weather of sleet and rain, a capacity crowd was in attendance.

The Honorable Barbara Comstock (center with scissors) cutting ribbon with CEO Shaza Andersen (left w ...

The Honorable Barbara Comstock (center with scissors) cutting ribbon with CEO Shaza Andersen (left with scissors), Branch Manager Tamara Zamberlan (behind Comstock), Larry Michael "The Voice of the Redskins" (holding ribbon), and guests. (Photo: Business Wire)

Joining Shaza Andersen, CEO, for the ribbon cutting ceremony were the Honorable Barbara Comstock, U.S. Representative, Virginia, District 10; Charles Mann, former Washington Redskin defensive end, 3-time Super Bowl Champion, 4-time Pro Bowl selectee, and future NFL Hall of Fame candidate; and Larry Michael, the “Voice of the Washington Redskins,” 8-time Emmy Award winner, and host of “Redskin Nation.”

“Seeing so many of our McLean customers and neighbors join us in this inclement weather shows the vibrant spirit of McLean and why we’re excited to be here,” said Shaza Andersen. “WashingtonFirst Bank will work hard to warrant your trust and we’re committed to contributing to the success of the McLean community.”

About WashingtonFirst Bank

WashingtonFirst Bank is a community bank headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Since its inception in 2004, WashingtonFirst Bank has focused on providing quality, tailored services to its customers and conducting a full service commercial banking operation through 17 offices, with 11 located in Northern Virginia, four in Maryland and two in the District of Columbia. For more information about WFBI, please visit www.wfbi.com.