- 1. Career
VAN
BEURDEN
Saul
Senior Executive Vice President, Head of Technology
Organization: Wells Fargo
Profession: Executive Vice President
Biography
Career
Saul Van Beurden is the head of Technology and a member of the Operating Committee at Wells Fargo. As the leader of Wells Fargo Technology, Saul leads a team of more than 40,000 information technology and security professionals who help keep Wells Fargo at the forefront of America’s diversified financial services companies.
Under his leadership, technology team members are executing an engineering-led IT strategy to deliver stable, secure, scalable and innovative services that provide Wells Fargo’s global customers ‘round-the-clock’ banking access through in-store, online, ATM, and other channels. Additionally, Saul has responsibility for the Information Cyber Security function and programs for Wells Fargo.
Saul plays a critical role in the execution of Wells Fargo’s strategy where technology is a key element of the company’s customer and team member experience, business and risk management transformation, and growth agenda. He is instrumental in driving the company’s transformation and efforts to become a leader in risk management and innovation.
Prior to joining Wells Fargo in April 2019, Saul was chief information officer of consumer and community banking at JPMorgan Chase. He also has served in Technology & Operations leadership roles at Marsh & McLennan, ING Group and different firms in his native Netherlands.
Saul is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Museum of American Finance in New York. He is based in New York.