8-K - WSFS - Equibles

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, 2022

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<br>of incorporation)	(SEC Commission<br>File Number)	(IRS Employer<br>Identification Number)

500 Delaware Ave,

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	WSFS	Nasdaq Global Select Market

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 40.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a) The 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Meeting") of WSFS Financial Corporation (the "Registrant") was held on May 11, 2022.

(b) At the Meeting, the stockholders:

•elected five directors (Francis B. Brake, Karen Dougherty Bucholz, Diego F. Calderin, Christopher T. Gheysens, and Rodger Levenson) for a term ending at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders;

•approved an advisory (non-binding) vote on the compensation of the Registrant's named executive officers;

•ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

Proposal Number 1: Election of Directors

Director	For	Withheld	Broker Non-vote
Francis B. Brake	48,740,073	6,239,082	4,016,902
Karen Dougherty Bucholz	50,803,523	4,175,632	4,016,902
Diego F. Calderin	54,548,739	430,416	4,016,902
Christopher T. Gheysens	51,093,821	3,885,334	4,016,902
Rodger Levenson	53,320,249	1,658,906	4,016,902

Proposal Number 2: Advisory (Non-binding) Vote on the Compensation of the Registrant's Named Executive Officers

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-vote
54,182,429	704,498	92,228	4,016,902

Proposal Number 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (KPMG LLP)

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-vote
57,379,109	1,598,903	18,045	—

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.

		WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date:	May 16, 2022	By:	/s/ Dominic C. Canuso
			Dominic C. Canuso<br>Executive Vice President and<br>Chief Financial Officer