The Most Powerful Women in Banking

Bank of the West in San Francisco announced Wednesday that it has named TD Bank executive Nandita Bakhshi as its next president and chief executive.

JPMorgan Chase has named Sarah Youngwood chief financial officer for consumer and community banking.

BB&T in Winston-Salem, N.C., has increased the roles of two executives as part of an effort to focus more on digital projects.

Retirement was good for Pamela Joseph, former head of U.S. Bank's Elavon business, but not enough to overcome the lure of a high-level executive role at Total System Services, a company rapidly transitioning into a new age of digital payments.

Having served as a holdover since her term expired last spring, Debbie Matz announced she will be departing the agency at the end of next month.