Annual Meeting of Shareholders

April 28, 2023

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Safe Harbor Statement

This presentation contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the company's anticipated growth rates, performance and profitability. Many factors may cause our actual results to differ from those forecast in these forward-looking statements. These factors include those listed under Item 1A - Risk Factors in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ending December 31, 2022, the direction and timing of changes in interest rates, changes in laws or regulatory policies, our ability to attract and retain customers in a new market, our ability to integrate new technology into operations, Malvern-related risk factors, and many other factors, many of which are out of our control. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and we do not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements.

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First Bank 3/31/23 Snapshot

$2.82

Billion in Assets

$2.39

Billion in Loans

$2.24

Billion in Deposits

Commercially focused, traditional community banking model

19 Branches between Philadelphia and New York

$294.2 Million in Equity

$7.0 Million in Net Income

Solid asset quality

Diversified core deposit base

High wealth, densely populated market

3 Quarter-end March 31,2023

Our evolution from small community bank to a middle market commercial bank

2008-2012

Start-up mode

  • Traditional community bank model
  • Reconnected with banking network
  • Established solid foundation
  • Strong loan growth

2013-2018

The quest for improved scale

  • Maintained traditional community banking model
  • Geographic expansion
  • Disciplined M&A

2019-2022

Focused on deposits

and profitability

  • Top quartile financial performance
  • Poised for next evolutionary step
  • Moderate loan growth yields high quality assets with low funding costs
  • Improved treasury management

2023 and Beyond

Evolution into Middle Market Commercial Bank

  • Continue with commercial focus
  • Achievable goals for valuation and stock trading liquidity
  • Grow technology expertise with digital banking

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Our story: track record of profitable organic growth and accretive M&A

Central NJ organic expansion

IPO and

Heritage

acquisition

PPP

Pending

Combined

First Bank

CAGR

Note: Employees shown as full-time equivalents (FTEs)

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Note: Q1 2023 combined assets contains 12/31/22 assets for Malvern and 3/31/23 assets for First Bank

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