WSFS Appoints Owen Mathews as Corporate Development Officer

WSFS
September 19, 2025
WSFS Financial Corporation announced the appointment of Owen Mathews to the position of Senior Vice President, Corporate Development Officer. In this newly created role, Mathews will be responsible for driving growth and expansion through mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and other growth-related initiatives. This appointment signals a proactive approach to inorganic growth. Arthur Bacci, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, stated that this move reflects WSFS’s continued investment in talent development and its interest in exploring opportunities consistent with its strategic plan. Mathews has nearly 18 years of experience with WSFS, having developed expertise in Commercial Banking and Corporate Treasury. The creation of this dedicated role underscores WSFS's strategic intent to actively pursue external growth avenues to complement its organic expansion. This position is pivotal for evaluating and executing strategic opportunities that will help guide the future direction of the company. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.