The Latest from Women in Banking

Sound Financial Bancorp in Seattle has hired a former Federal Home Loan Bank executive as chief administrative officer of its bank.

Washington Federal in Seattle said its chief financial officer, Diane Kelleher, plans to step down at yearend.

With Beth Mooney in charge, KeyCorp has emerged as one of the industry's top regional banking companies while becoming a model for workplace diversity.

Marianne Lake has become more prominent at the nation's largest bank, emerging as the voice in discussing its performance and defending its size.

The highest-ranking woman at the world's largest custody bank is looking to better understand millennial employees. "They are the future," Peetz says.

As Wells Fargo's head of community banking, Carrie Tolstedt has to grapple with an ever-changing retail landscape and a lot of new technology.

Wells Fargo's consumer lending unit has thrived under Avid Modjtabai.

Cathy Bessant, who has a new C-suite title at Bank of America, builds confidence by taking on challenges that scare her. She also takes on technological decluttering and gender equality.

Citi wants to be viewed as a technology company with a banking license and it's up to Heather Cox to make that happen.

The first female COO in Northern Trust's history has worked there for her entire 35-year career, rising through the management ranks by taking roles outside of her comfort zone. Now she's on the short list of potential successors to CEO Rick Waddell.