Mary Ellen Egan

Dmuchowski worked three jobs to pay for her college education. She tells young colleagues that regardless of their backgrounds, if they work hard, they will succeed.

The chair and CEO of the M&T division considers herself a "builder-fixer" and has sought out new challenges and opportunities throughout her more than 30-year career.

As the head of enterprise technology and security, Guild tries to stay ahead of fraudsters and other bad actors.

American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments share their views on artificial intelligence, hybrid offices, real-time payments and more.

Call for submissions for women 40 years and younger who are rising stars at their bank or financial institution.

Pam Habner, head of U.S. branded cards and lending at Citi, talks about what drew her to financial services and how to keep women in the game.

Anne Clarke Wolff, a longtime Most Powerful Women in Banking honoree, on why she switched to starting her own investment bank advisory firm.

The longtime Most Powerful Women in Banking honoree looks back on her 40-year career and the power of persistence.

Of the 11 women on our list, only one – Citi's Jane Fraser – leads one of the U.S.'s 50 largest banks.

Bakhshi looks back on her nearly four-decade career and reflects on what has changed in the industry over the years.

Rasmussen, a Minnesota native, started her professional career as a dental hygienist. After a series of twists and turns, she now runs Thrivent, a multibillion-dollar fraternal benefit society.

In 2022, Ally achieved its 14th consecutive year of growth in retail deposit customers, reaching  $137.7 billion in deposits from 2.7 million retail depositors.

As part of TIAA's mission, Duckett is doubling down on her efforts to ensure that Americans save enough for retirement.

Victoria O'Brien has spent the bulk of her banking career in loan originations.

Under Jennifer Auerbach-Rodriguez's leadership, Merrill released a report, "Seeing the Unseen: The Role Gender Plays in Wealth Management."

Heather Orrico manages 165 people in the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina, and is responsible for sales and trading businesses, foreign exchange, emerging markets, commodities derivatives and developed market rates.

Aileen Thomas oversees the six-member consumer bank product management team, which includes consumer and business banking: deposits, home equity and personal lending, debit and credit cards.

Michaela Diverio started her career in finance in 2007, and joined Barclays in July 2020 and runs the consumer and retail equity capital markets desk.

 As the national sales manager at BMO, Melissa Garcia is responsible for directing national sales efforts of more than 1,000 retail branches.

Lexicon Bank's cautious approach to its balance sheet helped it weather the pandemic and avoid some of the mistakes that plagued other failed banks.