WILMINGTON, DE — WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS) announced that Michelle Hong has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2025. Hong will stand for election at the company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
A veteran of the financial and legal sectors, Hong currently serves as a corporate director of PECO, an Exelon company, and as Vice Chair-elect of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) in Philadelphia. Her career includes leadership roles as founding partner and co-head of Northern Trust’s Philadelphia office and a 13-year tenure with Brown Brothers Harriman. She began her professional journey in private legal practice and recently returned to Stradley Ronon as Counsel.
“Michelle’s proven leadership and deep roots in the financial and legal sectors make her an exceptional addition to our Board,” said Rodger Levenson, WSFS Chairman, President, and CEO. “Her impressive track record, combined with a steadfast commitment to community engagement, aligns perfectly with our core values.”
Hong’s civic involvement includes serving on the boards of Main Line Health and Philabundance, reflecting her long-standing dedication to community service. Her professional and philanthropic leadership has earned her recognition across the region for advancing diversity and innovation in business.
Hong holds a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University. Her appointment strengthens WSFS Financial’s governance and underscores its focus on combining experienced leadership with community-oriented values.
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