BRIEF-Wells Fargo Names Charles Scharf Chief Executive Officer

Wells Fargo & Co: * WELLS FARGO NAMES CHARLES W. SCHARF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT

* WELLS FARGO NAMES CHARLES W. SCHARF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT * WELLS FARGO & CO - SCHARF WAS CHAIRMAN AND CEO OF BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON.

* WELLS FARGO & CO - PRIOR TO HIS ROLE AT BNY MELLON SCHARF WAS CEO OF VISA INC * WELLS FARGO NAMES CHARLES W. SCHARF CEO AND PRESIDENT

* WELLS FARGO & CO - NAMED CHARLES SCHARF AS CEO AND PRESIDENT EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 21 * WELLS FARGO & CO - ALLEN PARKER WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE AS INTERIM CEO AND PRESIDENT ROLES UNTIL SCHARF JOINS COMPANY

* WELLS FARGO & CO - CHARLES SCHARF WILL CONTINUE TO BE LOCATED IN NEW YORK Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: