Charles W. Scharf

Charles W. Scharf

CEO, President, and Board Member at Wells Fargo
Company Tenure: 4 years
Education:
Johns Hopkins University (B.A.) New York University (M.B.A.)
Biography:

Charles W. Scharf has served as the Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director of Wells Fargo since 2019 and joined the Board of Directors at Microsoft in 2014. Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Mr. Scharf served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation from 2018 to 2019 and Chief Executive Officer and Director from 2017 to 2018. Mr. Scharf served as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Visa Inc. from 2012 to 2016. Mr. Scharf served as a Managing Director of JP Morgan Chase & Co’s private investment arm from 2011 to 2012 and Chief Executive Officer of Retail Financial Services from 2004 to 2011. Mr. Scharf served as the Chief Executive Officer of Retail Division of Bank One Corporation from 2002 to 2004 and Chief Financial Officer from 2000 to 2002. From 1999 to 2000, Mr. Scharf served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Global Corporate and Investment Bank Division of Citigroup Inc.

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Republican Support
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$41,800 $54,400

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Key Statements

"This is why Wells Fargo has been working to support a more inclusive economic recovery with a focus on racial and social equity"

"we're investing in black owned minority deposit institutions across the country as part of our $50 million commitment to support NDIS"

"We are also committed to helping transition to a low carbon economy and have set a goal of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions, including our financed emissions, by 2050."