Kirk Clausen, Chairman of the Board

Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo Bank Nevada
Kirk V. Clausen is responsible for the more than 120 Wells Fargo banking stores in the state of Nevada.

Clausen began his career in 1975 at Norwest Bank (now Wells Fargo & Company) in Sioux City, Iowa serving in many positions including loan officer and retail bank manager. Later, after working with Norwest Investment Services, Inc., Clausen was named vice president of Norwest Bank Wisconsin and eventually was named executive vice president and northern Nevada regional manager in 1999.

He serves on a variety of community boards including serving as Board Member of: the Clark County Public Education Foundation; Desert Research Institute; Henderson Chamber of Commerce; Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI); Three Square Board of Trustees; UNLV Student Life Advisory Board; and the University of Nevada Reno Foundation. He is an Honorary Board Member of the Nevada Public Education Foundation and is the incoming Chairman of United Way of Southern Nevada. In addition, he is the Past Chairman of: the Nevada Bankers Association, Nevada Works, and the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN).

Clausen is a graduate of Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, with a B.S. in Business Administration