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112    DONALD L. CROOKS, ROBERT S. GOODMAN, AND JOHN BURBRIDGE


                                      EXHIBIT 1   Wells Fargo Organizational Chart

                                           Chairman             President & CEO
                                         Dick Kovacevich         John Stumpf



                                                    CFO                       Office of Transition
                                                Howard Atkins                    Pat Callahan


                                          Wealth Management, Brokerage        Wholesale Banking
                                              & Retirement Services               Dave Hoyt
                                                 David Carroll


                                           Chief Risk and Credit Officer         Chief Auditor
                                                 Mike Loughlin                  Kevin McCabe


                                            Technology and Operations      Home and Consumer Finance
                                                Avid Modjtabai                   Mark Oman


                                                Card Services and              General Counsel
                                               Consumer Lending                  Jim Strother
                                                  Kevin Rhein


                                              Community Banking
                                                Carrie Tolstedt
                                      Source: www.wellsfargo.com.


                                       • The only Standard & Poor’s “AAA” bank in the United States.
                                       • Among the top 50 companies as ranked by Diversity, Inc.
                                       • Retail Banker of the Year according to U.S. Banker
                                       • Number-one commercial real estate lender [number of transactions]
                                       • 18th among the world’s most valuable brands according to the Financial Times

                                      Internal Issues

                                      Vision and Ethics

                                          “Our product: SERVICE. Our Value-added: FINANCIAL ADVICE. Our competitive
                                          advantage: OUR PEOPLE.”

                                      Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer finance
                                      services for more than 25 million customers through over 6,000 stores, the Internet, and
                                      other distribution channels across North America and elsewhere internationally. The
                                      company’s statement says, “We’re headquartered in San Francisco, but we are decentral-
                                      ized so every local Wells Fargo store is a headquarters for satisfying all our customers’
                                      financial needs and helping them succeed financially.”
                                          Wells Fargo strives to be the number-one financial services provider in each of their
                                      markets. As can be seen below, it has made great strides in that direction in the United States:
                                       • Number-one small business lender
                                       • Number-one agricultural lender
                                       • Number-two debit card issuer
                                       • Number-two prime home-equity lender
                                       • Number-three mutual fund provider among U.S. banks
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