Mr. James R. Heslop, II, has been the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Middlefield Banc Corp. since October 30, 2000 and its subsidiary, The Middlefield Banking Company since 1996. Mr. Heslop served as a Secretary of Middlefield Banc Corp. and its subsidiary Middlefield Bank. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of First County Bank in Chardon, Ohio from July 1993 to April 1996. He joined Middlefield Banking Company in April 1996 and has been its Director since July 1999. He has been a Director of Middlefield Banc Corp. since November 19, 2001. He served as a Director of First County Bank in Chardon, Ohio from July 1993 to April 1996. Mr. Heslop earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Wheeling College, an M.B.A. from Tiffin University and is a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.