MISSION STATEMENT

The primary mission and direction for First International Bank is to provide excellent financial services at a fair price to the communities we serve. In accomplishing this goal we will provide fair and equal services at all locations. We will exercise sound and prudent banking practices in the communities we serve. In fulfilling this mission, goals will be pursued which:

• Provide our customer's superior financial products and services. Serving our customer's financial needs is the most essential element in accomplishing our mission.


• Select, train and retain high quality personnel and provide them a climate in which they feel motivated to achieve outstanding performance and job security, and in which they can obtain a sense of personal worth, growth, achievement, and recognition.


• Provide our shareholders long term growth of their investment.


• In achieving our mission, we strive to include certain values in our organization and corporate culture:

• Integrity


• Professionalism


• Confidentiality