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.
As head of global operations, Cole leads the firm's largest employee group, with responsibility for more than 54,000 employees and contractors in 19 markets.
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Smith, who heads technology and operations, is overseeing two major tech initiatives: the conversion of Zions' core banking systems and the construction of a new, 400,000-square-foot technology center.
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The bank's head of home lending has been tasked with managing the mortgage division through a housing boom but also with fixing years of regulatory troubles.
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Apart from overseeing global compliance, McNiff is a co-leader of the Citi Women Affinity group, which promotes gender equality across the company.
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The president and CEO of the $350 million-asset Citizens is redefining the role of a community banker.
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“We've put a goal there that's very specific, and we're very loud about where we are on the path to it and how we're getting there,” Fitzsimmons said.
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