Kevin Gause named leader for Wells Fargo’s business banking team in Pee Dee

October 25, 2018

Continuing to serve the financial needs of its Business Banking Group (BBG) customers, Wells Fargo & Company announced that Kevin Gause has been named Pee Dee Market President. Gause will lead a team providing financial products and services to local businesses with annual revenues of $5 million to $20 million. Based here, Gause reports to Holt Chetwood, Wells Fargo’s Midlands Market President.

“Kevin has extensive leadership experience and a strong track record for developing and cultivating meaningful relationships with customers,” said Chetwood. “I have no doubt that he will lead our team members to achieve success and our customers to succeed financially.”

An 18-year financial industry veteran, Gause began his career as a branch manager at Washington Mutual Finance. He served as a Community Banking relationship manager at Wachovia and as a business development officer and commercial banker for First Bank prior to joining TD Bank as the Pee Dee Area Executive in 2012. Gause earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Francis Marion University.

A native of Kingstree, South Carolina, Gause is very active in the Florence community. He is a past president, vice president and board member of the Florence Kiwanis Club, where he remains an active member. He also is a board member for All 4 Autism. Gause is a past board member of the Francis Marion Alumni Association and the Pee Dee Coalition Friend’s Board. Gause has served as a baseball coach at McLeod Park, and his family are members at Central United Methodist Church of Florence.

 

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