Primary Job Title Member of the Board of Directors Primary Organization
D+H
Gender Female
Cara Heiden is the retired Co-President of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, a Wells Fargo company and the largest provider of residential mortgages in the United States. A Certified Public Accountant, she began her career with Wells Fargo (formerly Norwest Corporation) in 1981, and held a wide range of senior leadership positions in personal and
commercial banking, including Chief Financial Officer of Norwest Bank Iowa and Norwest Mortgage, respectively.
Cara Heiden is a multi-year honoree of “The 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking” by American Banker, ranking seventh the year before her retirement. She also currently serves on the Board of GuideOne Mutual Insurance Company and Vermeer Manufacturing Company.
A Director since October 2014, Cara Heiden is Chair of the Governance and Nominating Committee and a member of the Risk Committee.


