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.
First Midwest Bank in Itasca, Ill., has hired Michelle Hoskins as an executive vice president and chief of human resources.
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BankUnited in Miami Lakes, Fla., has added a former New York state judge and a former Florida community bank chief executive to its board.
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Webster Financial in Waterbury, Conn. has hired a deputy chief financial officer from Citigroup.
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Plaza Bank in Irvine, Calif., has hired Kathy Gonzales for the newly created role of director of branch banking.
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Rep. Ann Wagner of Missouri is urging House Banking Chair Jeb Hensarling to recruit more female Republicans to the influential panel. Also women are wielding more economic power in the Middle East and Heidrick & Struggles predicts that women will hold half of board seats at major companies within a decade.
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WASHINGTON The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency named senior bank examiner Linda Cunningham as its first chief risk officer on Wednesday.
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