Wells Fargo has named Neal Crapo to the new post of eastern regional head for the company’s recently formed National Food & Agribusiness Division.  He will lead the division’s expansion in the West, and its headquarters will be based in Charlotte.  Most recently, Crapo served as senior vice president and regional manager of the Wells Fargo Carlsbad/Desert Regional Commercial Banking office with locations in Carlsbad, Palm Desert, and Brawley, California.

“Wells Fargo is committed to serving the U.S. food and agricultural industry, and we’re recruiting top talent to lead our specialized lending team in the markets where our customers live and work,” said Rob Yraceburo, head of the company’s National Food & Agribusiness Division.