Wells Fargo & Company announced that Mark A. Chancy has been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Chancy will serve on the board’s Audit Committee and Risk Committee.
Chancy was most recently vice chairman and co-chief operating officer at SunTrust Banks, Inc., where he led SunTrust’s consumer segment, which included consumer banking, mortgage and consumer lending, private wealth management, deposits and virtual channels, and consumer operations. Chancy has more than 30 years of banking and financial services experience, including 18 years at SunTrust where he served in a broad range of leadership roles spanning consumer and commercial banking, investment banking, and financial management until retiring in December 2019.
“We are delighted to welcome Mark to the board,” said Charles Noski, Wells Fargo’s chairman of the board. “He is an experienced banker with risk and regulatory expertise, a deep financial services background, a record of proven business results, and a customer-first mindset.”
“Mark brings an impressive combination of business, operational, and finance experience in the banking industry to our board,” said Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf. “His leadership of consumer and commercial businesses, his experience as a chief financial officer, including during the 2008 financial crisis, and his strategic expertise will provide valuable insight to our board.”
Read More: Four Benefits of Buy Now Pay Later for Ecommerce Retailers
