Wells Fargo Insurance executive dies on business trip

Anne J. Doss

Anne J. Doss, executive vice president and head of personal and small business insurance for Wells Fargo Insurance, died Wednesday while on a business trip, the company confirmed Friday.

Ms. Doss, 56, died unexpectedly in her hotel room in Bloomington, Minn.

“It is with great sadness that Wells Fargo confirms that Anne Doss, head of our personal and small business insurance division, has passed away,” the company said in a statement.

Wells Fargo Insurance Services USA Inc. is the fifth-largest insurance broker of U.S. business, according to the 2013 Business Insurance ranking of the top 100 brokers.

Based in Charlotte, N.C., Ms. Doss previously led the insurance national practices and special risk group at Wells Fargo and was serving as president of Wachovia Insurance Services when the company was acquired by Wells Fargo in 2008.

She is survived by her husband, son and daughter.