Customers Bancorp, Inc 8-K, filed Dec 6, 2023
Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBI)
8-K
2023-12-06
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About this 8-K
Customers Bancorp, Inc filed this 8-K on December 6, 2023, reporting on events of December 5, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 8.01: Other events
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
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 5, 2023
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(610 ) 933-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbols | Name of Each Exchange on which Registered | ||||||||||||
Preferred Stock, Series E, par value $1.00 per share | ||||||||||||||
Preferred Stock, Series F, par value $1.00 per share | ||||||||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 5, 2023, Thomas Kasulka joined Customers Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Customers Bancorp, Inc., and will assume the role of Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer upon the previously announced retirement of Andrew H. Bowman on or around December 31, 2023. Until Mr. Bowman’s retirement, Mr. Bowman and Mr. Kasulka will act as Co-Chief Credit Officers for Customers Bank.
Mr. Kasulka has over 38 years of experience in banking and joins Customers Bank from Signature Bank (via Flagstar Bank), where he served as EVP, Chief Lending Officer since 2017 and oversaw all credit and lending activities for Signature Bank. Prior to that, he spent over 13 years at Signature Bank as Group Director and Senior Vice President (2004 – 2017). Mr. Kasulka also has served in various roles at Fleet Bank (1996 – 2004) and Chase Manhattan Bank and its predecessors (1985 – 1996). He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from SUNY Stony Brook.
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SIGNATURE
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.
| CUSTOMERS BANCORP, INC. | |||||
By: /s/ Andrew B. Sachs | |||||
| Name: Andrew B. Sachs | |||||
| Title: Executive Vice President - General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||
Date: December 6, 2023