Surrett Joins Wells Fargo Private Bank

December 22, 2010

CHARLESTON, SC – December 21, 2010 – Wells Fargo Private Bank announced today Anne Surrett will join the Palmetto team as a wealth consultant.  Surrett, a senior vice president, will be responsible for generating new business by identifying prospective clients, assessing their wealth management needs, and partnering with the appropriate specialists to develop a financial strategy that addresses those needs.

“We’re pleased to have Anne join our team in Charleston given her considerable experience in dealing with the high-net-worth market,” said Thomas L. Clymer, regional director for Wells Fargo Private Bank. “The continued expansion of our team in the Palmetto region is evidence of our commitment to providing each of our clients with personalized and exceptional service.”

Surrett joins Wells Fargo from SunTrust Bank, where she was a wealth strategist with similar responsibilities. Prior to that, she worked at The Citigroup Private Bank, where she was the managing director for the private banking office in Philadelphia. Surrett received a bachelor’s degree from the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina and an Executive Leadership certification from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.

About Wells Fargo & Company
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a nationwide, diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.2 trillion in assets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance through more than 9,000 stores, 12,000 ATMs, the Internet (wellsfargo.com and wachovia.com), and other distribution channels across North America and internationally. With more than 278,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in America.  Wells Fargo & Company was ranked #19 on Fortune’s 2009 rankings of America’s largest corporations. Wells Fargo’s vision is to satisfy all our customers’ financial needs and help them succeed financially.    (10/20/10)