Company: NWBI
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-049104
Chunk: 89

Company: Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 89
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 proxy committee is authorized to cast all votes to which the signer(s) is/are entitled as indicated on the reverse side. THIS PROXY WILL BE VOTED AS DIRECTED, BUT IF NO INSTRUCTIONS ARE SPECIFIED, THIS PROXY WILL BE VOTED FOR EACH OF THE PROPOSALS STATED ON THE REVERSE SIDE. IF ANY OTHER BUSINESS IS PRESENTED AT SUCH MEETING, THIS PROXY WILL BE VOTED BY THE MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS KNOWS OF NO OTHER BUSINESS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE MEETING. THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Should the signer(s) be present and elect to vote at the Meeting or at any adjournment thereof and after notification to the Secretary of the Company at the Meeting of the decision of the shareholder(s) to terminate this proxy, then the power of said attorneys and proxies shall be deemed terminated and of no further force and effect. This proxy may also be revoked by sending written notice to the Secretary of the Company at the address set forth on the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders, or by the filing of a later dated proxy prior to a vote being taken on a particular proposal at the Meeting.

| 3 EASTON OVAL SUITE 500 COLUMBUS, OH 43219 |     | During The Meeting - Go to www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NWBI2025                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |     | INSTRUCT BY INTERNET Before The Meeting - Go to www.proxyvote.com or scan the QR Barcode above   Use the Internet to transmit your voting instructions and for electronic delivery of information up until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2025. Have your vote authorization form in hand when you access the web site and follow the instructions to obtain your records and to create an electronic voting instruction form. |
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|                                            |     | INSTRUCT BY PHONE - 1-800-690-6903 Use any touch-tone telephone to transmit your voting instructions up until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2025. Have your vote authorization form in hand when you call and then follow the instructions.                                                              |     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|                                            |     | INSTRUCT BY MAIL Mark, sign and date your vote