FS Bancorp, Inc 8-K, filed May 24, 2024
FS Bancorp, Inc. (FSBW)
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2024-05-24
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About this 8-K
FS Bancorp, Inc filed this 8-K on May 24, 2024.
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- Item 8.01: Other events
UNITED STATES
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FORM 8-K
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On May 24, 2024, FS Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington (“Bank”) announced that the Bank had promoted
Kelli Nielsen and Donn Costa to the positions of EVP, Chief Retail Banking Officer and EVP, Chief Home Lending Officer, respectively. A copy of the news release announcing the promotions is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
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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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Date: May 24, 2024
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FS BANCORP, INC.
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Matthew D. Mullet
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Exhibit 99.1
1st Security Bank Announces the Promotions of Kelli Nielsen and Donn Costa Effective May 1st, 2024
Mountlake Terrace, WA, May 24, 2024 – FS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSBW), the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington (“1st Security” or “Bank”) announced today the promotions of Kelli Nielsen and Donn Costa to the positions of EVP, Chief Retail Banking Officer and EVP, Chief Home Lending Officer, respectively.
1st Security Bank Chief Executive Officer, Joe Adams, announced the promotions at an
all-employee meeting on Friday, May 17th. During the announcement, Adams said, “Kelli and Donn have shown tremendous leadership in their departments, helping to innovate how we attract and retain our customers. Their ideas are at the forefront of
what we believe our customers’ experiences should be in the communities we serve. Both Kelli and Donn promote our aspirational vision statement of Building
a Truly Great Place to Work and Bank in everything they do.”
Kelli
Nielsen has worked in the financial services industry for more than three decades, bringing 1st Security Bank a wealth of retail banking and leadership experience when she joined the Bank in 2016. She was promoted to the EVP of Retail
Banking and Marketing in 2017. Kelli leads departments which focus on providing customer solutions and personalized service delivery. She is passionate about supporting the Pacific Northwest’s diverse communities in which the Bank operates.
In 2016, Kelli graduated from the American Bankers Association (ABA) Stonier Graduate School of Banking, and she holds a Certificate of
Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania, the Wharton School of Business. She serves on the ABA Stonier Advisory Board and is a representative on the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. She is a founder of the Women of Stonier
Program. Invested in building relationships and helping others, Kelli serves on the Washington Bankers Association (WBA) Retail Banking Committee, the Government Relations Committee, and is on the WBA Pros Board.
Kelli has volunteered with The IF Project, teaching Financial Literacy, and has served as a mentor to female residents of the Washington
Corrections Center for Women.
Donn Costa began his career in mortgage lending over
thirty-five years ago. He joined 1st Security in 2011, after having worked as Executive Vice President of Sterling Savings Bank following its merger with Golf Savings Bank in 2009. Prior to the merger, Donn was President of Golf Savings Bank.
At 1st Security, Donn was instrumental in the creation of the Bank’s mortgage division. He oversees home lending and has helped grow the Bank’s mortgage
lending portfolio, expanding its products and services through focused hiring of production teams that specialize in providing outstanding customer experiences. His achievements include serving as President of the Washington Mortgage Lenders and the
Seattle Mortgage Bankers, as well as sitting on the
Advisory Board of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Donn’s goal for the home lending team at 1st Security is not only to provide excellent customer service, but
also to help people achieve their dream of home ownership.
Donn supports the community by volunteering his time with Habitat for Humanity, constructing affordable homes for low-income individuals within the Bank’s
footprint. An avid golfer, Donn enjoys time on the links with friends and customers.
About 1st Security Bank of Washington
1st Security Bank, member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender, provides loan and deposit services to customers at its twenty-seven branches
across Washington and Oregon, with mortgage services at each branch as well as lending offices in the Pacific Northwest. For more information visit 1st Security Bank’s website at www.fsbwa.com.
Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements
This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995, which can be identified by words such as "may," "expected," "anticipate", "continue," or other comparable words. In addition, all statements other than statements of historical facts that address activities that 1st Security expects or
anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Readers are encouraged to read the Securities and Exchange Commission reports of FS Bancorp, particularly its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December
31, 2023, for meaningful cautionary language discussing why actual results may vary materially from those anticipated by management.
MEDIA CONTACT
Camberly Gilmartin
AVP, Marketing Manager
1st Security Bank
camberly.gilmartin@fsbwa.com