The Most Powerful Women in Banking
October 21-22, 2025|
The Glasshouse|
New York, NY
Even now, as CEO of global retirement and investment solutions at Aon, leading a team that serves clients with more than $4.2 trillion in assets overall, Cary Grace is incredulous at some of the things she encounters as a woman in the world of financial services.
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Geena Davis told a group of female bankers on Thursday that women are rarely seen in anything but supporting roles.
October 5
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The financial crisis gave Mary Navarro an unprecedented opportunity to change banking for the better — and she delivered.
October 5
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Cynthia Blankenship, an executive at Bank of the West in Grapevine, Texas, has been a regular in Washington for years fighting for regulatory changes. She is encouraging other bankers to do likewise.
October 4
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Verba's two-decade career at one of the East Coast's fastest-growing banks began with an old-fashioned letter to a local bank when she was in her late 40s and an epiphany about work-life balance.
October 4
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How Ellen Alemany is reinforcing a set of core behaviors — like "straight talk" — to create the kind of culture she wants at CIT Group. She also discusses loan demand and the sentiment of middle-market businesses.
October 3
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