WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:WSFS), the parent company of WSFS Bank, today announced it has been ranked on The News Journal's "2012 Top Workplaces" list for the seventh consecutive year. Eighty-four companies across the State of Delaware participated in the "Top Workplaces" program, which has been analyzing Delaware's business community for the past thirteen years.
This year, WSFS was ranked second and received the highest honor for leadership among the large company group. In addition, this was the fifth year in a row that WSFS was ranked in the top 5. The Top Workplaces survey judged companies in the following categories: direction, execution, career, conditions, managers, and pay and benefits based on employee surveys.
"Being recognized as a 'Top Workplace' is an incredible honor; especially as the ranking result comes directly from those you work with every day," said Mark A. Turner, President and CEO of WSFS Bank. "At WSFS, our Associates have a tremendous impact on the success and growth of our organization and we are extremely grateful for their dedication, integrity and commitment to service."
About WSFS Financial Corporation
WSFS Financial Corporation is a multi-billion dollar financial services company. Its primary subsidiary, WSFS Bank, is the oldest, locally-managed bank and trust company headquartered in Delaware with $4.2 billion in assets on its balance sheet and $13.3 billion in fiduciary assets, including approximately $1.0 billion in assets under management. WSFS operates from 52 offices located in Delaware (42), Pennsylvania (8), Virginia (1) and Nevada (1) and provides comprehensive financial services including commercial banking, retail banking and trust and wealth management. Other subsidiaries or divisions include Christiana Trust, WSFS Investment Group, Inc., Cypress Capital Management, LLC and Cash Connect®. Serving the Delaware Valley since 1832, WSFS is the seventh oldest bank in the United States continuously operating under the same name. For more information, please visit www.wsfsbank.com.