The Latest from Women in Banking

To that end, one of Debby Hopkins' major tasks over the past year was revamping the research and development process at Citigroup.

Diana Reid has built PNC Real Estate into one of the nation's largest commercial real estate lenders.

Huntington Bancshares' CEO Stephen Steinour makes few decisions without first consulting his chief risk officer, Helga Houston.

After leading turnarounds at two underperforming banks and selling them at nice premiums, Mary Lynn Lenz questioned whether she wanted to continue working in the industry.

Michele Trolli has built a reputation throughout her career as an integrations specialist.

The Japanese-owned MUFG Union Bank has made no secret of its ambitions to become a top-10 lender in the United States, so it only made sense to put Bita Ardalan in charge of commercial lending in one of its most important regions.

Those looking to boost sales of banking products to wealth management clients could pick up some pointers from Rosemary Berkery.

Godin decided that, from here on out, Regions' collections associates would be called "customer advocates" and would be trained in teaching cash-strapped borrowers how to improve their credit scores.

Deutsche Bank hired Susan Skerritt just last year to run global transaction banking for the Americas, but her influence at the company is already being felt globally.

Diane D'Erasmo has made her bosses look good for choosing her to manage the U.S. investments of overseas clients.