Customers Bancorp Appoints Stephen Wyremski as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

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Customers Bancorp announced the appointment of Stephen Wyremski as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, bringing extensive financial and operational leadership experience to the role.

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• New Chief Operating Officer Appointed

  Stephen Wyremski has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Customers Bank, effective January 26, 2026.

• Extensive Industry Experience

  Mr. Wyremski previously served as CFO of a commercial bank with over $100 billion in assets and spent nearly a decade at KPMG, bringing significant financial and operational leadership to Customers Bank.

• Compensation Package Details

  Wyremski's compensation includes an annual base salary of $450,000, a discretionary bonus target of up to 125% of base salary, an enhanced discretionary performance bonus of up to an additional 25% of base salary, and a $450,000 sign-on bonus (50% cash, 50% RSUs). He also received a $425,000 completion fee for prior consulting services.

• Strategic Alignment

  His prior consulting work with Customers Bank focused on finance and data modernization initiatives, aligning with the company's stated investment in growth and digital innovation.

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Customers Bancorp has appointed Stephen Wyremski as EVP and COO, a key executive role. Wyremski brings over two decades of financial and operational leadership, including experience as CFO of a commercial bank with over $100 billion in assets and a Senior Manager at KPMG. This appointment, following the recent CEO transition, strengthens the executive leadership team and signals a focus on operational excellence and digital innovation. His background in finance and data modernization aligns with the bank's stated strategic priorities.