WSFS FINANCIAL CORP — Board/Management Information 2017

Jun 23, 2017

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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

June 22, 2017

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)

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WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT

Section 5 –Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) On June 22, 2017, the Registrant announced that, effective June 22, 2017, the Board of Directors appointed Chris Gheysens, President & Chief Executive Officer of Wawa, Inc., to the Board of Directors. Mr. Gheysens will serve a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held in 2018. There were no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Gheysens and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed to the Board. Mr. Gheysens has not yet been appointed to any committees. Other than deposit relationships in the ordinary course of business, there are no business relationships between the Registrant and Mr. Gheysens of the type required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. A copy of the press release dated June 22, 2017 issued by the Registrant announcing the appointment is filed as Exhibit 99 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

99 Press Release dated June 22, 2017

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.

/s/ Dominic C. Canuso
Dominic C. Canuso Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer