James Clancy

Jim Clancy is an executive vice president and deputy head for Asia for Wells Fargo Global Financial Institutions (GFI) – Asia. He also serves as regional manager for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD1) – Asia. Based in Philadelphia, Jim oversees team members in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Seoul, Sydney and Tokyo who manage relationships with financial institutions located in OECD Asia, which includes Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. GFI provides banking services to financial institutions and multilateral agencies across the globe, including payments, collections, trade services, deposits, credit, foreign exchange and liquidity and investment management. Jim began his banking career in 1982 with Philadelphia National Bank, a Wells Fargo predecessor company, as part of the management training program. In 1983, Jim joined the bank’s international division as country officer for Western Europe, and in 1984, he was promoted to relationship manager for Canada and Eastern Europe. From 1987 to 1993, Jim practiced law with firms in Philadelphia and London.

Jim rejoined Wells Fargo in 1993. He relocated to Madrid in 1997 to serve as the relationship manager for financial institutions in the Iberian region. In 2000, Jim became the regional manager for OECD Asia.

Jim holds a B.A. from Swarthmore College and a law degree from Temple University in Philadelphia.