Scott Wren

Scott Wren is senior global market strategist for Wells Fargo Investment Institute (WFII), a subsidiary of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., which is focused on delivering the highest quality investment expertise and advice to help investors manage risk and succeed financially. WFII serves Wells Fargo Wealth and Investment Management (WIM), a division of Wells Fargo & Company.

Scott is a member of the Global Investment Strategy Committee, which produces and approves asset allocation strategy and guidance recommendations for global financial, real asset, and alternative markets. With his knowledge of the financial markets, he is often quoted in national media outlets including Reuters, The Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Associated Press, and The Wall Street Journal. He frequently appears in interviews on Bloomberg Television, the Fox Business Network, and CNBC. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors’ predecessor A.G. Edwards in 1998, Scott worked as a senior foreign exchange dealer for The Boatmen’s National Bank of St. Louis. He began his career on the trading floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and has over 35 years of financial services experience.

Scott received a bachelor of science in business administration from the University of Kansas and a master of finance from Saint Louis University. He is located in St. Louis, Missouri.

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