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.
Cathy Bessant says a cancer diagnosis a few years ago got her thinking about the legacy she hopes to create. So she accelerated her longtime plan to establish a scholarship for women in rural areas of Michigan, women with backgrounds just like hers. Bank of Americas global technology and operations executive aims to pay forward the help she received.
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Lisa Carnoy made an abrupt career change in April when she moved into private banking and wealth management.
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One thing that really gets Julieann Thurlow riled up is mutual thrifts converting to stock companies.
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Christine Pierson is new to the banking business, but already she is showing a "genius" for it.
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For Grace Huebscher, starting a new company from scratch meant the chance to build the work environment she always wanted.
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Associated Bank in Green Bay, Wis., has been fattening its commercial loan portfolio in recent years, thanks in large part to Donna Smith.
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