ROBERT E. KRIMMEL NAMED PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND DIRECTOR

Touchmark Bancshares, Inc. (OTC Pink: TMAK), the holding company for Touchmark National Bank, today announced that Robert E. ("Bobby") Krimmel was appointed as its President, CEO and director of Touchmark National Bank. Krimmel most recently served as Chief Administrative Officer of First Farmers and Merchants Bank and Chief Financial Officer of First Farmers and Merchants Corporation. Krimmel succeeds Dr. J.J. Shah, who is retiring from Touchmark National Bank after seven years of service. Dr.