5 questions with … Christine Brown, Wells Fargo head of auto strategy and SVP
Wells Fargo Head of Auto Strategy and Senior Vice President Christine Brown began her career as a personal banker underwriting auto loans. After moving to other lines of the business for 15 years, she found herself back in the auto finance industry in 2019 when she was appointed to her current position. As head of auto strategy, Brown strives to improve Wells Fargo’s employee and customer experience, she told Auto Finance News . Brown did not expect to be back in a career in auto finance, but she is now responsible for the bank’s auto strategy as the industry transitions via technological innovation , she said. “Now couldn’t be a more transformational time to be in the auto industry,” Brown said. “The pace of change is rapid, and embracing new technologies will enable solutions to better meet the needs of consumers, manufacturers, dealers and finance companies. Brown has been with Wells Fargo since 1997, starting as a market growth and development consultant. She a