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Friedman, general counsel for the bank, plans to have the company's entire legal department equipped with artificial intelligence by year end.

With the November acquisition of Adenza, a risk management and regulatory reporting software provider, Nasdaq continued the fintech expansion that Friedman has championed since she took the CEO job in 2017.

Hung joined State Street Global Advisors in December 2022, following a 12 year stint at New York Life Investments, including 7 1/2 years as its CEO.

Merrill Wealth Management added a record 37,500 net new clients in 2023, up nearly 50% from 2022, and added $38 billion AUM from clients in 2023, nearly five times its AUM increase in 2022.

Knox leads more than 4,500 professionals at Bank of America Private Bank, which generates $3.6 billion in annual revenue and has $640 billion in client balances from high-net-worth individuals, families and institutions. 

As head of investment and corporate banking of Mizuho Americas, Katz leads nearly 1,000 employees in the investment banking division, including U.S., European and Asian operations.

In January, Johnson launched the Franklin Bitcoin ETF, which seeks to reflect the performance of the price of bitcoin.

As president of retail banking, O'Neill said she is focused on putting clients on a path to financial health, delivering "a great experience" and transforming the business while applying technology in support of those objectives. 

Stewart took over as head of commercial banking three years ago as the country was coming out of the pandemic and several of the people on the commercial bank's leadership team were getting ready to retire.

Danella took the leadership role for the Birmingham, Alabama, company's consumer banking in 2022 after leading consumer bank product design, pricing and marketing.