Timothy J. Sloan (born 1959/60) is an American banker. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company with corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California; operational headquarters in Manhattan; and managerial offices throughout the United States and intern ...
from October 2016 until he resigned in March 2019, after significant pressure related to an ongoing controversy related to an
account fraud scandal.
He had previously been chief operating officer (COO) and chief financial officer (CFO).
Education
Sloan earned a BA in economics and history and an MBA in finance and accounting, both from the
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
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Career
Sloan worked as a bank teller at
Standard Federal Savings and Loan Association in
Ann Arbor, during the summer holidays while a student. In 1984, he joined
Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust. In 1987, he joined
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company with corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California; operational headquarters in Manhattan; and managerial offices throughout the United States and intern ...
, rising to COO and president in November 2015.
Consumer Financial Scandals
On March 28, 2019 Sloan quit Wells Fargo effective June 30, 2019 after struggling for two and a half years to contain scandals that led to public criticism by US bank regulators and calls in Congress for his departure.
Personal life
Sloan is married, with three adult children, and lives in
San Marino
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, a suburb of Los Angeles.
References
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Living people
1960s births
American bankers
American chief executives
People from San Marino, California
Ross School of Business alumni