AMENDMENT NUMBER 1 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT For CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

EXHIBIT 10.7.1

AMENDMENT NUMBER 1

TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

For

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Citizens Bancshares of Southwest Florida, Inc. and Citizens National Bank of Southwest Florida (“Employer”) and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx (“Executive”) hereby amend the Employment Agreement for Senior Lender entered into by and between the parties on April 28, 1999, as follows:

Section 2, “Term”, is hereby amended in its entirety to now read as follows:

“Unless earlier terminated as set forth herein, the initial term of employment under this Agreement shall be for a period of three (3) years, commencing on April 28, 1999. At the end of this initial three-year term and at the end of each subsequent three-year term thereafter, if any, unless either party gives the other party written notice of non-renewal of this Agreement by July 31st expiration date (and this Agreement is not, or has not been, terminated sooner as provided herein), the term of this Agreement shall be automatically extended for an additional three-year term.”

IN WITNESS HEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment Number 1 to Employment Agreement for Chief Financial Officer on July 30, 2001.

CITIZENS BANCSHARES OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC.
								Witness
By:		/s/    XXX X. XXX
		Xxx X. Xxx Chairman of the Board						Witness

CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
								Witness
By:		/s/    XXX X. XXX
		Xxx X. Xxx Chairman of the Board						Witness

EXECUTIVE
								/s/    X. Xxxxx
								Witness
By:		/s/     Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx						Witness