Wells Fargo Risk Officer Michael Loughlin to Depart After Bank Scandals

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Michael Loughlin, who has been Wells Fargo & Co.’s chief risk officer through its recent spate of scandals, is retiring.

Loughlin, 62, who joined the San Francisco-based lender in 1986, will remain in the job for a few months until a successor is named, Wells Fargo said Wednesday in a statementBloomberg Terminal. He’s been the company’s top executive overseeing risk since 2010, including most of the period when bank employees were opening millions of unauthorized customer accounts to meet sales goals.