Sayeed Sanaullah

Sayeed serves as First Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Strategic Planning at Wells Fargo. In this role, he a) leads corporate strategy and business strategy, b) develops executive presentation and communication for C-level leadership, the Board of Directors and external stakeholders/partners and c) delivers successful strategic outcomes by understanding business needs, partnering thoughtfully with lines of businesses and always driving for results that exceed expectations

He has 17+ years of leadership experience in financial services, banking, and technology industries in various functions of strategy, finance, M&A, marketing, sales, software products development, and technology promotion. He has increased profitability, generated growth, managed risk and led cultural change on multiple occasions. He has published 2 technical articles and filed a patent/disclosure. He also serves as a board member and committed leader for multiple non-profit organizations (~ $100 million total annual budget).

He is a Wharton Fellow at University of Pennsylvania – The Wharton School. He earned a Master of Business Administration degree in strategy and finance from Washington University in Saint Louis. He also holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in mechanical engineering with minor in economics from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.  He is also a CFA Charterholder.