The Most Powerful Women in Banking
October 21-22, 2025|
The Glasshouse|
New York, NY
Catch up on a deluge of sexual harassment disclosures from banks and regulators. Brace yourself — it gets ugly, with rape and strangulation among the lowlights. Then marvel at how one fintech CEO who fell early in the #MeToo era engineered a fast comeback. Plus valuable insight on anger.
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The employee who made sexual harassment allegations against the agency’s director also claims Watt withheld her pay increase after she refused his advances.
August 21
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Top U.S. housing regulator Mel Watt is privately reassuring people close to him that he will keep his post as authorities investigate an employee's claims of sexual harassment. Now, his accuser is heightening the pressure — speaking out publicly for the first time.
August 20
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Since John Turner took over as CEO in July, Regions has announced several executive appointments, including promoting Kate Danella to oversee strategic planning.
August 16
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CEO Nandita Bakhshi explains how the bank is investing in renewable energy, female entrepreneurs and underserved consumers.
August 16
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The Minneapolis company said Wednesday that Richard, a senior executive in its risk management office, will succeed Bill Parker in October.
August 15
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