Jackie Stewart is the executive editor of American Banker Magazine. Previously, she covered breaking news, community banks and mergers and acquisitions for American Banker before being named as the managing editor of the Credit Union Journal. After graduating from Northwestern University in 2006, Jackie taught for two years in the Bronx, N.Y., through Teach for America.
A challenging diagnosis for her son prompted a senior executive to make changes at work, and Old National Bank's reaction offers a lesson for those serious about retaining female leaders.
Marie Chandoha’s greatest career advancements have all come after she took big risks.
Besides transforming her own bank, Stewart has left her mark more broadly on the industry through advocacy.
Union Bankshares in Virginia has been adding executives from much larger competitors as it looks to compete more effectively with bigger banks
First Busey is buying a bank with a large securities portfolio, whose size would be easier to adjust than traditional bank assets as it seeks to stay below the $10 billion mark.
Maria Tedesco's duties will include oversight of commercial, business and consumer banking at Union Bank & Trust.
The Tennessee regional said the sale should boost quarterly profit by $160 million.
The Los Angeles company will also gain its first branches in Nevada after completing the $467 million acquisition.
Bankers in the East Coast hurricane's path — and everyone else — can learn from those who have survived natural disasters.
The Ohio company agreed to buy TransCounty Title Agency, which has five offices around Columbus.