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Walt Bettinger sheds 'president' title and Bernie Clark gets new boss as Schwab appoints Rick Wurster as president and No. 2 in charge

The Schwab CEO gets 2016 'Windhaven' hire to share burden of governance from enormity of $8-trillion post-TDA, post-USAA, post-Motif growth.

Author Brooke Southall December 20, 2021 at 11:59 PM
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Rick Wurster has broad authority over Schwab retail, RIA custody, 401(k), international and asset management.

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