In recognition of their long history of outstanding community support, Five Acres is proud to be
honoring Wells Fargo, represented by David DiCristofaro, President, Greater Los Angeles Region, and
Jonathan Weedman, Senior Vice President, Community Relations.
DAVID DICRISTOFARO
David DiCristofaro is president for the Greater Los Angeles region of Wells Fargo Bank. DiCristofaro oversees 1,800 team members at more than 100 banking stores in the communities of eastern Los Angeles, south Los Angeles, northern Long Beach, Pasadena, and the San Gabriel Valley.
DiCristofaro assumed his current role in March 2010. Previously, he was regional president for Wells Fargo’s South Coast Community Bank for four years. He also served as chief financial officer for Wells Fargo’s L.A. Metro region. DiCristofaro joined Wells Fargo through the former Norwest Bank in 1997 as managing director of online banking. In 1999, he was named to head finance and strategy for Wells Fargo’s Northern California region. Before joining Wells Fargo, DiCristofaro worked as a consultant with BDO Seidman, a senior consultant with FinExc Consulting Group LLC, and as vice president of corporate planning for Roosevelt Bank.
DiCristofaro received his bachelor’s degree in finance and management from New York University’s Stern School of Business.
DiCristofaro currently serves as the vice chairman of the board for both the Pasadena Playhouse and the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles. In 2011 DiCristofaro was recognized as the Pasadena Playhouse Theatrical Diversity Project Honoree. He previously served on the advisory board for Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach, Calif., and on the board of the Sacramento Ballet Company.
DiCristofaro assumed his current role in March 2010. Previously, he was regional president for Wells Fargo’s South Coast Community Bank for four years. He also served as chief financial officer for Wells Fargo’s L.A. Metro region. DiCristofaro joined Wells Fargo through the former Norwest Bank in 1997 as managing director of online banking. In 1999, he was named to head finance and strategy for Wells Fargo’s Northern California region. Before joining Wells Fargo, DiCristofaro worked as a consultant with BDO Seidman, a senior consultant with FinExc Consulting Group LLC, and as vice president of corporate planning for Roosevelt Bank.
DiCristofaro received his bachelor’s degree in finance and management from New York University’s Stern School of Business.
DiCristofaro currently serves as the vice chairman of the board for both the Pasadena Playhouse and the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles. In 2011 DiCristofaro was recognized as the Pasadena Playhouse Theatrical Diversity Project Honoree. He previously served on the advisory board for Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach, Calif., and on the board of the Sacramento Ballet Company.
JONATHAN WEEDMAN
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Jonathan Weedman has served as senior vice president for the Wells Fargo Foundation since September 1996. He is responsible for managing the charitable contributions of the company’s largest market, which includes an annual budget in excess of $25 million dollars for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, in addition to the State of Arizona. Under his management, Wells Fargo has grown to become the largest corporate donor to charities in these regions.
Weedman began his career with Wells Fargo in 1989 as a business banking officer at the Los Angeles Main office, where he was responsible for the development and management of new and existing business banking client account relationships. Later, he joined the Premier Banking Division, where he developed business for numerous non-profit organizations in the Southern California market – at the height of his banking career, his portfolio included management of more than 500 local non-profit charitable institutions.
Weedman attended the University of Southern California and the University of California at Los Angeles, where he was awarded his bachelor’s degree in History in 1983. He currently serves as Commissioner for the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission, and serves on the board of the California Heritage Museum, the Getty House Foundation and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Weedman also has served on the boards of Project Angel Food in Los Angeles as vice chairman, the West Angeles Community Development Corporation and the American Heart Association.
Weedman is the recipient of numerous awards for his community service from organizations such as the American Heart Association, Gay and Lesbian Elder Housing, Shakespeare Festival LA, Para Los Niños, AIDS Service Center, Aid for AIDS, Project New Hope, Bilingual Foundation of the Arts and Operation Hope. He along with his partner, are Chairs of the Los Angeles Philharmonic 2012 Hollywood Bowl Opening to raise funds for music education.
Weedman began his career with Wells Fargo in 1989 as a business banking officer at the Los Angeles Main office, where he was responsible for the development and management of new and existing business banking client account relationships. Later, he joined the Premier Banking Division, where he developed business for numerous non-profit organizations in the Southern California market – at the height of his banking career, his portfolio included management of more than 500 local non-profit charitable institutions.
Weedman attended the University of Southern California and the University of California at Los Angeles, where he was awarded his bachelor’s degree in History in 1983. He currently serves as Commissioner for the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission, and serves on the board of the California Heritage Museum, the Getty House Foundation and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Weedman also has served on the boards of Project Angel Food in Los Angeles as vice chairman, the West Angeles Community Development Corporation and the American Heart Association.
Weedman is the recipient of numerous awards for his community service from organizations such as the American Heart Association, Gay and Lesbian Elder Housing, Shakespeare Festival LA, Para Los Niños, AIDS Service Center, Aid for AIDS, Project New Hope, Bilingual Foundation of the Arts and Operation Hope. He along with his partner, are Chairs of the Los Angeles Philharmonic 2012 Hollywood Bowl Opening to raise funds for music education.
