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Timothy Wennes

Timothy Wennes was appointed to the Board of Directors of Cushman & Wakefield in 2025. Bringing over 35 years of banking experience, Mr. Wennes was most recently President and Chief Executive Officer of Santander Holdings USA, including Santander Bank N.A., from 2019 through February 2025, and was responsible for leading a diversified portfolio of businesses, including commercial banking, commercial real estate, corporate and investment banking, auto lending, retail and digital banking and wealth management. Before joining Santander, Mr. Wennes held various leadership roles at MUFG Union Bank, N.A. from 2008 to 2019, most recently serving as West Coast President. Prior to that, Mr. Wennes worked at Countrywide Bank (now part of Bank of America, N.A.) from 2003 to 2008 in various roles including as President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Wennes began his career at Wells Fargo, holding various roles from 1989 to 2003. Mr. Wennes holds a B.A. from the University of Southern California and an M.B.A. from California State University, Fullerton.