CINCINNATI, June 26, 2025 /3BL/ - Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) has been awarded a place on the 2025 Forbes list of America's Best Employers for New Grads. This award highlights Fifth Third's dedication to fostering a workplace where recent graduates can thrive, grow and make a meaningful impact from day one.

"At Fifth Third, building strong connections with our customers, our communities and each other is at the core of who we are. Our early career programs provide an invaluable experience to students and recent graduates that strengthen our teams and help us attract top talent," said Nancy Pinckney, chief human resources officer at Fifth Third. "This award reflects our dedication to supporting new and recent graduates and empowering the next generation of leaders."

America's Best Employers for New Grads 2025 were identified in an independent survey of over 100,000 U.S. young professionals (employees who have less than 10 years of work experience) working for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the U.S. The final score is based on two types of evaluations: personal (those given by employees themselves) and public (those given by friends and family members of employees, or members of the public who work in the same industry), with a much higher weighting for personal evaluations.

About Fifth Third

Fifth Third is a bank that's as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we've been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives. Our list of firsts is extensive, and it's one that continues to expand as we explore the intersection of tech-driven innovation, dedicated people and focused community impact. Fifth Third is one of the few U.S.-based banks to have been named among Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies^(R) for several years. With a commitment to taking care of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders, our goal is not only to be the nation's highest performing regional bank, but to be the bank people most value and trust.

Fifth Third Bank, National Association is a federally chartered institution. Fifth Third Bancorp is the indirect parent company of Fifth Third Bank and its common stock is traded on the NASDAQ^(R) Global Select Market under the symbol "FITB." Investor information and press releases can be viewed at www.53.com. Deposit and credit products provided by Fifth Third Bank, National Association. Member FDIC.

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