Form 8-K

 

 

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

May 11, 2016

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

WSFS Financial Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35638   22-2866913

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(SEC Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

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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WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On May 11, 2016, WSFS Financial Corporation (“WSFS”) announced that Dominic C. Canuso had been appointed as WSFS’ Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 13, 2016.

Mr. Canuso, age 41, most recently served as Senior Director of Finance at Barclaycard US and prior to that served as Director of Finance and Corporate Planning, Strategy and Analysis at Advanta Corporation. Prior to joining Advanta, Mr. Canuso served as a Strategy, Finance and Economic Consultant for Arthur Andersen LLP.

For further details, reference is made to the Press Release dated May 11, 2016, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by this reference.

In connection with Mr. Canuso’s appointment, WSFS’ current interim Chief Financial Officer Rodger Levenson will resume his duties as Chief Corporate Development Officer.

Additionally, Steve Clark, currently Senior Vice President, interim Chief Commercial Banking Officer since March 2015, will permanently assume the role of Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Banking Officer. Mr. Clark has been with WSFS since 2002 in several leadership roles; prior to 2002, he spent 23 years in various commercial banking positions at PNC Bank and its predecessor companies.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

 

99    Press Release Dated May 11, 2016

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.

 

      WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: May 11, 2016       By:  

/s/ Rodger Levenson

       

Rodger Levenson

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer