WELLS FARGO VARIABLE TRUST
SUPPLEMENT TO
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dated June 1, 2000
The section of the Statement of Additional Information entitled "Management" is
supplemented as follows:
The following information supplements, and should be read in conjunction with,
the section in the Prospectus entitled "Organization and Management of the
Funds." The principal occupations during the past five years of the Trustees and
principal executive Officers of the Trust are listed below. The address of each,
unless otherwise indicated, is 525 Market Street, 12th Floor, San Francisco, CA
94105. Trustees deemed to be "interested persons" of the Trust for purposes of
the 1940 Act are indicated by an asterisk.
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Principal Occupations
Name, Age and Address Position During Past 5 Years
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*Robert C. Brown, 65 Trustee Director, Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding
5038 Kestral Parkway South Corporation and Farm Credit System Financial
Sarasota, FL 34231 Assistance Corporation since February 1993.
Donald H. Burkhardt, 70 Trustee Principal of the Burkhardt Law Firm.
777 South Steele Street
Denver, CO 80209
Jack S. Euphrat, 77 Trustee Private Investor.
415 Walsh Road
Atherton, CA 94027
Thomas S. Goho, 56 Trustee Business Associate Professor, Wake Forest
321 Beechcliff Court University, Calloway School of Business and
Winston-Salem, NC 27104 Accountancy since 1994.
Peter G. Gordon, 56 Trustee Chairman and Co-Founder of Crystal Geyser Water
Crystal Geyser Water Co. Company and President of Crystal Geyser Roxane
55 Francisco Street, Suite 410 Water Company since 1977.
San Francisco, CA 94133
*W. Rodney Hughes, 72 Trustee Private Investor.
31 Dellwood Court
San Rafael, CA 94901
*Richard M. Leach, 63 Trustee President of Richard M. Leach Associates (a
P.O. Box 1888 financial consulting firm) since 1992.
New London, NH 03257
*J. Tucker Morse, 54 Trustee Private Investor/Real Estate Developer; Chairman
10 Legare Street of Vault Holdings, LLC.
Charleston, SC 29401
Timothy J. Penny, 45 Trustee Senior Counselor to the public relations firm of
500 North State Street Himle-Horner since January 1995 and Senior Fellow
Waseca, MN 56093 at the Humphrey Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota
(a public policy organization) since January 1995.
Donald C. Willeke, 59 Trustee Principal on the law firm of Willeke & Daniels.
201 Ridgewood Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Michael J. Hogan, 41 President Executive Vice President of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
since May 1999. Senior Vice President of Wells
Fargo Bank, N.A. from April 1997 to May 1999.
Vice President of American Express Financial
Advisors from May 1996 to April 1997, and Director
of American Express Financial Advisors from March
1993 to May 1996.
Karla M. Rabusch, 41 Treasurer Senior Vice President of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.,
since May 2000. Vice President of Wells Fargo
Bank, N.A. from December 1997 to May 2000. Prior
thereto, Director of Managed Assets Investment
Accounting of American Express Financial Advisors
from May 1994 to November 1997.
C. David Messman, 40 Secretary Vice President and Senior Counsel of Wells Fargo
Bank, N.A. since January 1996. Prior thereto,
Branch Chief, Division of Investment Management,
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Each of the Trustees and Officers listed above act in the identical
capacities for Wells Fargo Funds Trust and Wells Fargo Core Trust (collectively
the "Fund Complex"). All of the non-interested Trustees are also members of the
Audit and Nominating Committees of the Trust, and of each other trust in the
Fund Complex.