GEORGETTE "GIGI" DIXON

BOARD CHAIR

Georgette “Gigi” Dixon is the executive vice president and head of External Engagement for Diverse Segments, Representation, and Inclusion at Wells Fargo Bank.  In this role, Gigi is responsible for stakeholder relationships, sponsorship activation, and advocacy and influencer strategies.  Her work focuses on amplifying Wells Fargo’s efforts to ensure that people across our workforce, communities, and supply chain feel valued and respected and have equal access to resources, services, products, and opportunities to succeed.  Before her current role, Gigi was head of External Relations for Wells’ Government Relations and Public Policy (GRPP).  Her team led national outreach and engagement to address social and economic challenges facing communities across the nation. She also helped connect and convene non-government institutions, think tanks, trade associations, advocacy groups, and academic institutions to promote Wells Fargo’s policy priorities.


Gigi also has served as marketing manager for Wholesale Banking, Small Business Banking, and Commercial Banking; director of Emerging (multicultural) Markets; and director of Strategic Partnerships for the Wells Fargo Foundation. She also served on the company’s Corporate Diversity Council for six years.  Gigi joined Wells Fargo in 1994.

In 2005, Gigi was recognized as one of the Most Powerful Women to Watch by American Banker magazine.  In 2023, Diversity Woman magazine named her as one of their Elite 100: A Tribute to Black Women Executives.  Gigi has a Bachelor of Science degree, with distinction, from Tennessee State University in speech communications and theater as well as certificates in Corporate Community Involvement and Nonprofit Leadership from the Boston College Carroll School of Management.  She also has an honorary doctorate from Livingstone College.

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