Borough Resident Receives Business Leader Award from Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center Corporate Fund’s Business Council honored John Cole and Wells Fargo at its 8^th Annual Business Leadership Award Breakfast on Wednesday, March 14, at The Times Center in New York City.

Cole, a Wells Fargo executive vice president and its Northeast Business Banking Division Manager, provides leadership to the Lincoln Center Business Council and is a member of Mayor Bloomberg’s New York City Bank Advisory Council.

As Business Banking Division Manager, Cole provides executive leadership to a team of 7 managers, 4 small business leaders and 70 bankers across the 3 metro markets of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.  He also sits on Wells Fargo’s Business Banking Executive Council.

Cole has been with Wells Fargo for 12 years and resides in New Providence, NJ.

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a nationwide, diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.3 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 270,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in America.  Wells Fargo & Company was ranked No. 23  on Fortune’s 2011 rankings of America’s largest corporations.  Wells Fargo’s vision is to satisfy all of our customers’ financial needs and help them succeed financially.