The Most Powerful Women in Banking
Bank of America's Cathy Bessant contends banks are fintech companies; Citi's Heather Cox says no way are startups ever going to be the 'Uber of banking;' and is Elizabeth Warren a tyrant? Also, don't miss our coverage of the celebration for the Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance. Maybe someone you know is in the photos.
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Opus Bank in Irvine, Calif., has created a formal division for lending to municipal governments and has promoted executive Debbie McLeod to lead the venture.
December 16 -
The $467 million-asset mutual thrift appointed Patricia Stetler to the role this week.
December 15 -
The $5.6 billion-asset multibank holding company hired Fontaine to replace Ed Hooks, who has been its counsel since 1992 and who will retire at the end of the year.
December 15 -
JPMorgan Chase's Eileen Serra is giving up her CEO title (for a very interesting reason); CIT Group's Ellen Alemany is getting to work sooner than expected with a big housecleaning; and Meredith Whitney resurfaces with an insurance company. Plus, inclusion confusion, the "Person of the Year" (it's a woman for the first time in 29 years), and Saudi Arabia.
December 10
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Eileen Serra, 61, the chief executive of the Chase Card Services unit, will step down in January and become an adviser to the company on growth initiatives, according to a memo Wednesday from Gordon Smith, JPMorgan's CEO of consumer and community banking.
December 9
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