Company: NWBI
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-049104
Chunk: 82

Company: Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 82
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 interest of the Company and its shareholders. Set forth below is certain information concerning aggregate fees billed for professional services rendered by KPMG LLP during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023. The aggregate fees included in the Audit Fees category were fees agreed to be billed for the fiscal years for the audit of our annual financial statements and the review of our quarterly financial statements. The aggregate fees included in each of the other categories were fees billed in the stated periods.

|                    |     |   | December 31, 2024 |     |     | December 31, 2023 |
|:-------------------|:----|:--|------------------:|:----|:----|------------------:|
| Audit Fees         |     | $ |         1,430,725 |     |     |         1,207,800 |
| Audit-Related Fees |     |   |            49,500 |     |     |            45,000 |
| Tax Fees           |     |   |                 — |     |     |                 — |
| All Other Fees     |     |   |             1,725 |     |     |             3,450 |

**Audit Fees.Audit fees for each of the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 were for professional services rendered for the audits of our consolidated financial statements and internal controls over financial reporting, review of the financial statements included in our quarterly reports on Form 10-Qand the internal controls attestation required under Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation regulations. Audit-Related Fees.Audit-related fees for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 were for procedures performed with respect to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development programs and consent letters.Such fees are reasonably related to the performance of the audit of and review of the financial statements and are not already reported in “Audit Fees” above. Tax Fees.KPMG did not provide any tax related services for each of the last two fiscal years. All Other Fees.Other fees for the year ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 were for access to the independent registered public accounting firm’s online technical database. The Audit Committee’s policy is to pre-approveall audit and non-auditservices provided by the independent registered public accounting firm, either by approving an engagement prior to the engagement or pursuant to a pre-approvalpolicy with respect to particular services. These services may include audit services, audit-related services,