Western Pacific Trust Company Announces New Chairman


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 21, 2011) - Western Pacific Trust Company (TSX VENTURE:WP) is pleased to announce that, Mr. Timothy Chapman has assumed the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors effective Friday, December 16, 2011.

About Western Pacific Trust Company

Western Pacific Trust Company is a non-deposit taking financial institution. Western Pacific is licensed under the Financial Institutions Ac t in British Columbia, and is also registered extra-provincially in Alberta as a non-deposit taking Trust Company. Western Pacific Trust has two wholly owned subsidiaries: Western Equity Loans Ltd. a registered mortgage broker in British Columbia, and Futureworth Financial Planners Corp.

John de Wit, President and CEO

This news release was prepared by the Board of Directors which is solely responsible for its contents. The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the information herein.

Contact Information:

Western Pacific Trust Company
John de Wit
President and CEO
604-683-0455
604-669-6978 (FAX)