Paul Schoper is head of Wells Fargo's Fund Finance Group. The Fund Finance Group provides financing and capital raising solutions to sponsors throughout the fund lifecyle.

Paul joined Wells Fargo in 2002. Paul was previously head of Portfolio Management and Underwriting for Wells Fargo’s Financial Institutions Group (FIG). He was responsible for the origination, structuring, underwriting and distribution of loans and other forms of risk exposure for FIG.

Before joining FIG, he was managing director and senior credit officer in Asset- Backed Finance (ABF). In that role, he was responsible for credit risk management for Consumer Finance, Preferred Capital, Strategic Auto Investments, Corporate Debt Finance, Subscription Finance, Mortgage Finance, Mortgage Banker Finance, and Transportation portfolios within ABF.

Previously, Paul was responsible for credit risk management for the Subscription Finance Group within ABF from 2012 to early 2015. Before joining ABF, he worked in Principal Investing from 2008 to 2012 with responsibility for investments in the financial sector. He also worked in Corporate Banking as a relationship manager.

Paul received his undergraduate degree at the University of Minnesota and his
M.B.A at the University of Chicago.

Paul is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.