The Most Powerful Women in Banking
Honorees gathered at Tiffany's Landmark building in New York City, where American Banker interviewed them about the industry's trajectory and leadership lessons they've learned in their careers.
In May, Fercho became full-time head of diverse segments, representation & inclusion, a division of Wells Fargo that was launched in 2020.
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After 30 years working for corporate and investment banks, Wolff launched her own investment firm in 2021.
September 27 -
When Cai-Lee founded Piermont in 2019, she became one of the few CEOs of a women-led bank and the first U.S. bank to be founded by a female from an underrepresented community.
September 27 -
Barefoot, co-founder of the Alliance for Innovative Regulation, works to help regulators innovate. She is one of American Banker's most influential women in fintech.
June 21 -
Gotsch is one of American Banker's Most Influential Women in Fintech.
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Diversity, equity and inclusion has only grown in importance to the financial services industry over the last few years. For that reason, DEI philosophies are becoming a bigger concern as buyers and sellers try to determine how their corporate cultures might mesh.
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