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.
Home BancShares in Conway, Ark., has promoted an executive to chief financial officer after Randy Mayor retired.
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Cornerstone Bank in York, Neb., has tapped Kris Holoch to succeed her father Kelly Holthus as the bank's chief executive. Holoch previously served as executive vice president and on the board.
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BankUnited in Miami Lakes, Fla., has added a former New York state judge and a former Florida community bank chief executive to its board.
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Webster Financial in Waterbury, Conn. has hired a deputy chief financial officer from Citigroup.
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Plaza Bank in Irvine, Calif., has hired Kathy Gonzales for the newly created role of director of branch banking.
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Rep. Ann Wagner of Missouri is urging House Banking Chair Jeb Hensarling to recruit more female Republicans to the influential panel. Also women are wielding more economic power in the Middle East and Heidrick & Struggles predicts that women will hold half of board seats at major companies within a decade.
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