New York — Wells Fargo’s new leader is starting to install lieutenants to help him right the bank.

CEO Charlie Scharf named Bill Daley, the former White House chief of staff in the Obama administration, as vice-chair of public affairs to improve relations with Washington, the firm said on Thursday in a statement. Daley already has the boss’s trust, having served as a top adviser when Scharf ran Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon)...

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