Provident Financial Services (PFS) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for May 21, 2026, to be held virtually for shareholder participation.

• Shareholders are encouraged to review proxy materials and vote by May 20, 2026, or May 17, 2026, for plan shares.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of four director nominees for three-year terms: Brian A. Gragnolati, Edward J. Leppert, Nadine Leslie, and Thomas J. Shara.

• Advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay).

• Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.

• Board recommends voting in favor of all proposals.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board slate includes four nominees up for election to serve three-year terms.