The Most Powerful Women in Banking
Honorees gathered at Tiffany's Landmark building in New York City, where American Banker interviewed them about the industry's trajectory and leadership lessons they've learned in their careers.
USB's second-annual ranking honors the most influential women in banking, who are gaining more ground each year. Meet the high achievers changing the way that banks-and the world-operate.
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Suzanne Shank can make competing with the big guys on Wall Street sound ho-hum. "You can have a lot of bodies, but if you have a good group of people with good connections you can do a pretty good job."
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Mellody Hobson, the president of Ariel Investments in Chicago, is a ubiquitous presence in the media, educating the public about the importance of responsible investing.
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These highly profitable banks all have one thing in common: women in key roles.
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With nearly a quarter of U.S. Bancorp's revenues derived from the corporate and institutional payments group led by vice chair Pamela Joseph, the retail business of the Minneapolis banking company can sometimes get overlooked. Not this year.
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In 2004, a dozen top female executives at what was then The Bank of New York decided to establish an internal networking group to help mid-level female executives break out of their shells. Five years later, the Women's Initiatives Network (WIN) at what is now BNY Mellon has more 2,000 members.
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