Certification of Chief Executive Officer of Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

The undersigned  hereby certify,  pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002 and in connection with this Annual Report on Form 10-K, that:

o  The  report  fully  complies  with the  requirements  of Section
   13(a) or 15(d) of the  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and

o  The  information  contained  in the report  fairly  represents,  in all
   material  respects,  the company's  financial  condition and results of
   operations.

/s/ Gary L. Nalbandian
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Gary L. Nalbandian,
Chief Executive Officer



Dated: March 31, 2003