The Most Powerful Women in Banking

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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.

In her 25 years as a banker, Royal Bank of Canada CFO Janice Fukakusa has seen a shift in the number of women in the banking industry's executive ranks.

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  • Yasmin Bates-Brown planted the seeds for Harris Bank's thriving community-development lending program.

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    She built a wealth-management powerhouse, but within U.S. Bancorp Diane Thormodsgard will best be remembered as a role model.

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    Women favor as a goal diversity at regulatory agencies and the financial institutions they oversee, but some question whether the government should be involved.

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    Now leaders themselves, proteges of Harris CEO Ellen Costello hand down her mentoring lessons.

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    HSBC Holdings has operations in 88 countries and its stated mission is to help its commercial and high-net-worth customers do business in all of them.

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