Comerica Names Michael Aust Senior Vice President and National Retail Banking Director

DETROIT, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comerica Incorporated today named Michael Aust senior vice president and national Retail Banking director. Connie Beck, executive vice president of Small Business and Personal Financial Services for the Detroit-based banking company, made the announcement.

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Aust brings nearly 30 years of industry experience to Comerica, which operates 325 full-service branch offices throughout the United States.

Previously, Aust served in various retail banking leadership roles with National City Corp., most recently as market executive for Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio.

A native of Toledo, Ohio, Aust earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Miami (Ohio) University.

Comerica Bank is a subsidiary of Comerica Incorporated , a financial services company headquartered in Detroit and strategically aligned into the Business Bank, Small Business & Personal Financial Services, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica focuses on relationships and helping businesses and people to be successful. Comerica Incorporated reported total assets of $54.7 billion on June 30, 2005. To receive e-mail alerts of breaking Comerica news, go to http://www.comerica.com/newsalerts .