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John Pucin Appointed to Board of Directors of NSTS Bancorp, Inc. and North Shore Trust and Savings

1. John S. Pucin appointed to NSTS Board of Directors, term until 2027. 2. Pucin brings legal and management experience to the Company. 3. NSTS Bancorp has approximately $282.7 million in assets as of March 2025. 4. Company serves local communities with longstanding relationships. 5. This strategic addition may strengthen corporate governance and operational strategy.

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Adding experienced board members can enhance company strategy and governance, potentially boosting investor confidence. Historical examples include companies like Apple and Amazon that thrived after key executive additions.

How important is it?

The appointment impacts governance and strategy which are crucial for NSTS's long-term growth, especially in the competitive banking sector.

Why Long Term?

Board improvements typically take time to influence financial performance—optimizing strategy and practices could yield results over several quarters.

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June 18, 2025 16:00 ET  | Source: NSTS Bancorp, Inc. WAUKEGAN, Ill., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for North Shore Trust and Savings (the “Bank”), announced today that Mr. John S. Pucin has been appointed to the Board of Directors of both the Company and the Bank. Mr. Pucin was appointed to fill the vacancy in the class of directors whose term expires at the Company’s annual stockholder meeting in 2027. Mr. Pucin currently serves as Senior Vice President and Corporate Counsel for Caine & Weiner Company, Inc. and the managing partner of the Law Office of John S. Pucin, P.C. He graduated from Xavier University with a B.S.B.A./Finance and from the Capital University Law School with a Juris Doctor degree. Mr. Pucin has been a member of the Commercial Law League for over twenty years and is a past chair of the Midwest Region. “We are excited to have Mr. Pucin join our board. Mr. Pucin’s legal and management experience makes him a valuable resource and a qualified addition to the Company,” said Mr. Stephen G. Lear, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. About NSTS Bancorp, Inc. and North Shore Trusts and Savings NSTS Bancorp Inc. is the holding company of North Shore Trust and Savings. As of March 31, 2025, North Shore Trust and Savings had approximately $282.7 million in assets and operates from its headquarters and main banking office in Waukegan, Illinois, as well as two additional full-service branch offices located in Waukegan and Lindenhurst, Illinois, respectively. For over 100 years, North Shore Trust and Savings has served the local communities where it operates and has deep and longstanding relationships with its businesses and retail customers as well as local municipalities. Contact: Stephen G. LearChairman, President and Chief Executive Officerslear@northshoretrust.com (847) 336-4430

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