The Latest from Women in Banking

Under McShane's guidance, Wells Fargo became No. 1 in real estate investment banking for the first time, achieving a market share of 15.2%.

As global head of advisory, Aiyengar directs M&A and also leads the corporate advisory and sustainable solutions and director advisory services lines of business.

The private bank, which Liu leads, is one of three areas of wealth management, which, in turn, is one of five business lines Citi CEO Jane Fraser is focusing on for future growth and profits.

Marrs leads the company's second-largest business by revenue that accounts for about 25% of American Express' total revenue.

On November 1, Cheung is slated to become president and CEO of S&P Global. She is succeeding Doug Peterson, who has been CEO since 2013.

Cohen manages $6.6 trillion in assets, and her team of more than 380 professionals advises more than 120 million investors in 67 countries.

At Goldman, Minnis oversees teams worldwide that advise corporate and sponsor clients on their credit, acquisition and other financial decisions.

Martin manages NYSE's five equity exchanges — NYSE, NYSE Arca, NYSE American, NYSE National and NYSE Chicago — plus its two options exchanges, NYSE Arca Options and NYSE American Options. 

As head of investment and corporate banking of Mizuho Americas, Katz leads nearly 1,000 employees in the investment banking division, including U.S., European and Asian operations.

As senior executive vice president and chief institutional client officer at TIAA, Gibson oversees the company's core retirement business.