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WSFS Announces Brionna Denby as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Michael Dzielak as Senior Vice President, Director of Financial Crimes
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), is pleased to announce the hires of
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[{"type":"text","content":" WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\n\nWSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), is pleased to announce the hires of Brionna L. Denby as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Michael Dzielak, MBA as Senior Vice President, Director of Financial Crimes.\n\nIn her new role, Denby will report to Lisa Washington, Chief Legal Officer, and will serve as the primary support and advisor across the organization on matters related to litigation, transactions and regulatory issues.\n\n“We’re thrilled to welcome someone with more than a decade of experience and Brionna’s strong legal acumen to the team, and look forward to her contributions as we continue to evolve and expand our Legal Department, Risk Management division and practices,” said Washington.\n\nIn his new role, Dzielak will report to Patrick Killeen, Chief Compliance Officer, and will lead the Financial Crimes Unit’s efforts to detect and deter crimes where possible, as well as limit the effects of these crimes on Customers, Clients and the Bank.\n\n“Mike brings more than 20 years of experience to the team, working at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) where he investigated financial fraud and corruption reaching across the U.S. and the world. He will play a key role in our efforts to protect our Customers and Company,” said Killeen.\n\nPrior to joining WSFS, Denby served as Senior Counsel at Cohen, Seglias, Pallas, Greenhall & Furman PC, where she was a member of the White Collar Defense and Internal Investigations, Government Law and Regulatory Affairs, Student Defense, Title IX and Scientific Misconduct practice groups, as well as part of the firm’s Women’s Initiative, Strategic Recruitment and Diversity Committees. She also previously worked as Deputy Attorney General at the Delaware Department of Justice, as well as Trust Compliance Officer at The Bryn Mawr Trust Company of Delaware (previously known as Christiana Trust Company of Delaware), a subsidiary of WSFS, among other roles.\n\n“I’m excited to rejoin the WSFS team and look forward to collaborating with Risk Management and the other divisions at the Bank to provide support and advice to help protect our Customers and Company,” said Denby.\n\nDenby is a resident of Wilmington, Del., and is a member and past president of the Delaware Barristers Association, a local aff...