{"id":2582,"date":"2015-01-06T15:03:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T20:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wordpress\/?p=2582"},"modified":"2015-01-06T15:03:04","modified_gmt":"2015-01-06T20:03:04","slug":"local-wells-fargo-leader-named-to-statewide-policy-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=2582","title":{"rendered":"Local Wells Fargo Leader Named to Statewide Policy Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Allentown, PA<\/strong> &#8211; Wells Fargo\u2019s Lehigh Valley Area President, Laura Haffner, has been named to the Pennsylvania Banker\u2019s Association Government Relations Policy Committee. The committee is responsible for the overall state legislative program of the Association, determines policy positions and priorities on pending or proposed state legislation.\u00a0 Ms. Haffner will serve a two year term that coincides with the legislative session.<\/p>\n<p>As Wells Fargo\u2019s area president for the Lehigh Valley, Haffner oversees a market with 420 bankers, more than 40 retail bank locations and over $2.6 billion in deposits.\u00a0\u00a0 She is a 29 year banking veteran.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Bankers Association, located in Harrisburg, is the Commonwealth\u2019s leading banking trade association representing an expansive and diverse membership. The Association offers extensive continuing education programs, government relations representation on behalf of the industry, and provides numerous products and services for banks and their employees.<\/p>\n<p>Wells Fargo &amp; Company (NYSE: WFC) is a nationwide, diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.6 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 8,700 locations, 12,500 ATMs, and the internet (<a href=\"http:\/\/wellsfargo.com\/\">wellsfargo.com<\/a>), and has offices in 36 countries to support customers who conduct business in the global economy. With approximately 265,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in the United States. Wells Fargo &amp; Company was ranked No. 29 on Fortune\u2019s 2014 rankings of America\u2019s largest corporations. Wells Fargo\u2019s vision is to satisfy all our customers\u2019 financial needs and help them succeed financially.\u00a0Wells Fargo perspectives are also available at <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wellsfargo.com\/\">Wells Fargo Blogs<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wellsfargo.com\/stories\">Wells Fargo Stories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>PRESS RELEASE PROVIDED<\/p>\n<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BY:<\/p>\n<p>For more info- Jim Baum- Wells Fargo <a href=\"tel:610-397-2650\">610-397-2650<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allentown, PA &#8211; Wells Fargo\u2019s Lehigh Valley Area President, Laura Haffner, has been named to the Pennsylvania Banker\u2019s Association Government Relations Policy Committee. 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