WSFS Promotes Terry Kistler to Senior Vice President, Regional Manager of Southern Delaware

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WSFS Bank, a subsidiary of WSFS Financial (Nasdaq: WSFS), has promoted Terry Kistler to Senior Vice President, Regional Manager of the Southern Delaware region. In this role, Kistler will oversee 13 banking offices, focusing on developing business opportunities and managing operations and sales. He will report to Shelly Kavanagh, SVP and Director of Retail Delivery.

Kistler's promotion comes after nearly 14 years with WSFS Bank, where he has held various positions of increasing responsibility. His experience in Delaware banking spans over a decade, providing him with a deep understanding of the region's needs. Kistler is actively involved in the local community, serving on the Rehoboth Main Street Board and volunteering with several nonprofits.

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• Promotion of experienced internal talent to a senior leadership position
• Strengthening of regional management in Southern Delaware
• Potential for improved business development and operational efficiency in the region

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WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), is pleased to announce the promotion of Terry Kistler to Senior Vice President, Regional Manager of the Southern Delaware region, reporting to Shelly Kavanagh, Senior Vice President and Director of Retail Delivery.

As Regional Manager, Kistler will oversee 13 banking offices located in Southern Delaware. He will focus on developing business opportunities within the region, as well as overseeing the operation and sales of the banking offices. Kistler will emphasize coaching and training, some of his passions and key to building a strong team.

“I’m excited for the impact Terry will make for our Delaware Customers and with his mentorship of our Associates. Having spent over a decade in Delaware banking, Terry thoroughly understands the needs of the region,” Kavanagh said. “He is a wonderful success story of WSFS’ investment in our Associate development. We could not get talent with this level of local expertise anywhere else.”

This promotion continues Kistler’s nearly 14-year career with WSFS Bank since starting in the Lewes Banking Office as a Personal Banker. Kistler has held many roles of increasing responsibility including Assistant Branch Manager, Branch Manager, and Southern Delaware Relationship Manager. His growth through these roles helped prepare him for this new role.

“I look forward to working with my fellow Associates to grow the Southern Delaware Region and continue to show our current and future Customers why WSFS Bank is the right partner for them and their businesses,” Kistler said.

Kistler is a graduate of Titusville Senior High School, and his management and customer service experience comes from several years in hospitality before making the shift to the financial industry.

Kistler resides in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, and is deeply ingrained in the local Community through volunteer work independently and with Team WSFS. He has served on various boards and volunteers with several local nonprofits. Currently, Kistler sits on the Rehoboth Main Street Board where he is chair of the Promotions Committee. He previously served on the board of the Rehoboth Beach Film Society and the Rehoboth Beach Bears.

About WSFS Financial Corporation
WSFS Financial Corporation is a multibillion-dollar financial services company. Its primary subsidiary, WSFS Bank, is the oldest and largest locally headquartered bank and trust company in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region. As of June 30, 2024, WSFS Financial Corporation had $20.7 billion in assets on its balance sheet and $84.9 billion in assets under management and administration. WSFS operates from 114 offices, 88 of which are banking offices, located in Pennsylvania (57), Delaware (39), New Jersey (14), Florida (2), Nevada (1) and Virginia (1) and provides comprehensive financial services including commercial banking, consumer banking, treasury management and trust and wealth management. Other subsidiaries or divisions include Arrow Land Transfer, Bryn Mawr Capital Management, LLC, Bryn Mawr Trust^®, The Bryn Mawr Trust Company of Delaware, Cash Connect^®, NewLane Finance^®, Powdermill^® Financial Solutions, WSFS Institutional Services^®, WSFS Mortgage^®, and WSFS Wealth^® Investments. Serving the Greater Delaware Valley since 1832, WSFS Bank is one of the ten oldest banks in the United States continuously operating under the same name. For more information, please visit www.wsfsbank.com.

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Media Contact: Andrew Davison

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Source: WSFS Financial Corporation

FAQ

What is Terry Kistler's new position at WSFS Bank?

Terry Kistler has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Regional Manager of the Southern Delaware region at WSFS Bank.

How many banking offices will Terry Kistler oversee in his new role at WSFS?

In his new role, Terry Kistler will oversee 13 banking offices located in Southern Delaware.

How long has Terry Kistler been with WSFS Bank?

Terry Kistler has been with WSFS Bank for nearly 14 years, starting as a Personal Banker in the Lewes Banking Office.

What community involvement does Terry Kistler have in Delaware?

Terry Kistler is actively involved in the local community, serving on the Rehoboth Main Street Board as chair of the Promotions Committee and volunteering with several local nonprofits.