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Ellen Patterson

FY2025 is the first fiscal year CompBrief holds for Ellen Patterson as a named executive officer of Wells Fargo; the record below is that year, complete. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$12,602,474

5th of 5 named executive officers at Wells Fargo by FY2025 total.

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 18, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Ellen Patterson compensation by year

Wells Fargo Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held
In US dollars, as Wells Fargo reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025
Salary$1,500,000
Bonus$4,050,000
Stock awards$7,031,474
Non-equity incentive$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0
All other$21,000
Total$12,602,474

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Wells Fargo & Company DEF 14A filed March 18, 2026, accession 0000072971-26-000200, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the Wells Fargo & Company filed document, accession 0000072971-26-000200. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 18, 2026.

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU96,725$9,014,731—
RSU96,464$8,990,442—
RSU68,182$6,354,523—
RSU45,454$4,236,318—
RSU42,872$3,995,699—
RSU23,029$2,146,331—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Wells Fargo & Company's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Wells Fargo’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Charles ScharfChairman and Chief Executive Officer$94,522,642
Fernando RivasSenior EVP, CEO of Corporate and Investment Banking$17,583,598
Michael SantomassimoSenior EVP, Chief Financial Officer$15,552,934
Kleber SantosSenior EVP, Co-CEO of Consumer Banking and Lending$15,417,182
Ellen Patterson · this pageSenior EVP, General Counsel$12,602,474

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Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Wells Fargo's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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