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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
July 11, 2018
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
WSFS Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-35638 | | 22-2866913 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (SEC Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware | | 19801 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 792-6000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act |
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On July 11, 2018, WSFS Financial Corporation (“WSFS”) announced that, effective January 1, 2019, Mark A. Turner, age 55, Chairman, President and CEO, will become the Executive Chairman of the Boards of Directors of each of WSFS and WSFS Bank. Rodger Levenson, age 57, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will become WSFS' President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Boards of Directors of each of WSFS and WSFS Bank, also effective January 1, 2019.
As part of WSFS’ ongoing commitment to sound corporate governance, Board Member Eleuthère I. du Pont, President of the Longwood Foundation, will continue to serve in his role as Lead Independent Director.
For further details, reference is made to the press release dated July 11, 2018, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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| | WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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Date: | July 11, 2018 | By: | | /s/ Dominic C. Canuso |
| | | | Dominic C. Canuso Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |