# Rodger Levenson

> Rodger Levenson is chairman, president and CEO of WSFS Financial Corporation and WSFS Bank. A Broomall native and Temple and Drexel graduate, he began his banking career in Philadelphia in 1986, joined WSFS in 2006 and became CEO in 2019. His career spans commercial lending, finance, corporate development and operations, with civic roles in Greater Philadelphia and Delaware economic development.

- **Role:** Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at WSFS Financial Corporation and WSFS Bank
- **Organizations:** WSFS Financial Corporation, WSFS Bank, Delaware Prosperity Partnership, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, Delaware Business Roundtable, Federal Advisory Council, Satell Institute
- **From:** Broomall, United States
- **Education:** Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Temple University, Master of Business Administration, Drexel University
- **Known for:** Named Drexel University Business Leader of the Year in 2022., Received the 2021 American Jewish Committee Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Community Leadership Award., Selected for Temple University’s 2026 Gallery of Success, representing the Fox School of Business.

## Career timeline

- **1986** — Joined Philadelphia National Bank / CoreStates; began his banking career.
- **2003** — Joined Citizens Bank, serving as a senior vice president and regional leadership team member.
- **2006** — Joined WSFS in November to lead commercial banking.
- **2015-2016** — Served as interim executive vice president and chief financial officer.
- **2016-2017** — Served as executive vice president and chief corporate development officer.
- **2017-2018** — Served as executive vice president and chief operating officer.
- **2019** — Became president, CEO and a director of WSFS effective January 1; Beneficial acquisition completed in March.
- **2020** — Became chairman effective January 1.
- **2022** — WSFS completed its Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation acquisition effective January 1.
- **2025** — Announced as co-chair of Delaware Prosperity Partnership with Robert Herrera.

## Achievements

- Named Drexel University Business Leader of the Year in 2022.
- Received the 2021 American Jewish Committee Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Community Leadership Award.
- Selected for Temple University’s 2026 Gallery of Success, representing the Fox School of Business.
- Became the thirteenth president and CEO in WSFS’ history.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 22, WSFS reported third-quarter diluted EPS of $1.75 and 30% year-over-year growth in wealth and trust fees; Levenson highlighted continued momentum entering 2027.
- **2026-06** — Rang Nasdaq’s closing bell on June 2 for WSFS’ fortieth anniversary on the exchange, joined by long-serving employees.
- **—** — Named to Temple University’s 2026 Gallery of Success; the university profile does not establish an exact month.
- **2025-10** — Featured in Leading With Values and Vision on the Planning Perspectives podcast, published by Bryn Mawr Trust on October 23.
- **2025-08** — Delaware Prosperity Partnership announced Levenson and Robert Herrera as board co-chairs.

## Links

- Website: https://www.wsfsbank.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodger-levenson-29348162/

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