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.
Heitsenrether has been leading the charge on deployment of advanced AI throughout the bank.
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The Oklahoma City native, who joined Truist in early 2024, oversees a mix of businesses including commercial and corporate banking, commercial real estate, investment banking and wealth management.
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Under Habner's leadership, Citi has become the third largest issuer in the U.S. general purpose credit card market.
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Citi chief compliance officer Jennifer Taylor leads risk management across 180 markets while championing AI innovation and overseeing complex international divestitures.
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Ghiawadwala, who climbed Mount. Kilimanjaro last year, is helping Citi's commercial banking business reach new heights.
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Clients want payments in real-time, so Barker is leaning into RTP and FedNow. She's also all-in on treasury services powered by AI and analytics.
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