PBO: Board of Directors

Sanford Livingston

Sanford Livingston
Co-Chair: Corporate Council Task Force
Education Committee

Board member since: 2007


Bio: Sanford Livingston is Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategies Group (Commercial Division) at Wells Fargo in San Francisco.  He began his career with Wells Fargo after receiving an MBA in finance from the University of Southern California in 1995. Mr. Livingston currently manages the Community Reinvestment/Minority Lending Group for midsized companies and large corporate transactions.


He provides financing to midsized businesses engaged in economic development with an emphasis on minority, women, and disabled ownership. He also provides diversity training on laws and regulations that protect prospective borrowers from biased treatment. Mr. Livingston sits on several regional and national boards including:  the Urban Financial Services Coalition, Leadership San Francisco, the San Francisco Maritime Park Association, CORO, San Francisco Museum and Historical Society, Life Steps, Wesleyan University, and is an honorary board member of the "Students Rising Above" organization.


He is a champion of diversity in the Financial Services sector, and is a mentor to entry-level professionals across the country.


Special Interests: playing keyboard instruments; singing