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How organizations can support the advancement of women to the highest levels
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First Horizon Bank offers some eye-catching numbers on the bank's gender balance: Women make up 62 percent of its executive team, 54 percent of its top 1,200 corporate managers and 33 percent of its board of directors.
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A new Women CEO Peer Group co-hosted by ABA and Bank on Women aims to shine a spotlight on the lack of women in leadership roles in banking.
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Anne Tangen, a bank IT expert-turned-CEO at BankFive in Fall River, Massachusetts, talks about BankFive's efforts to reduce friction in the account opening process, as well as her work to smooth the path for talented women in the community bank C-suite.
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Late in 2023, Warsaw Federal — a $71 million mutual savings and loan in Cincinnati — was officially designated as a minority depository institution. The move to MDI status is part of the 130-year-old bank’s pivot to serving its community more deeply while building its capital base to support growth. On the latest episode of […]
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Recent research provides actionable conclusions for bank executives and board members who want to improve the functioning of their boards.
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Further refining your equitable strategies by retooling how you give feedback, standardizing your promotion practices and supporting caregivers will attract and keep more women in the banking industry.
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The ABA Banking Journal Podcast wraps up Women's History Month with a conversation on an early Texas banking pioneer: Anna Mebus Martin.
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Government Relations Council Chair Cathy Owen on how a good reputation paves the way for effective advocacy and leadership.
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Women win because their ideas are heard, allies win because they’re seen as inclusive leaders and banks win because with more ideas on the table, innovation will soar.
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As a bank leader, Alicia Wade notes that we're at a unique moment that won't recur for many years: having four generations, from Baby Boomers to Gen Z, working alongside each other.
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The story of Maggie Lena Walker and her mission to help Black women find financial empowerment and professional career opportunities.
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What's on the banking industry's policy radar for 2023? ABA's Government Relations Council recently met in Washington, D.C., and GRC Chair Cathy Owen recaps the topics of consideration as the association prepares its banker-led Blueprint for Growth for the coming year.
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Roughly a quarter of positions on executive management teams at 28 large U.S. banks were held by women in 2021, according to a new report by credit rating agency DBRS Morningstar.
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“Technology and innovation are who we are, and we are fortunate to have successful women in key roles who are changing the banking industry.” By Craig Colgan emphis-based Evolve Bank & Trust is a co-winner in the social media category of ABA’s 2022 Brand Slam Awards. Using a multi-platform approach, the bank focused on Women’s [...]
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The American Bankers Association today congratulated the women named to American Banker Magazine’s “Most Powerful Women in Banking,” “Women to Watch in Banking” and “Most Powerful Women in Finance” lists for 2022.
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As a former engineer, Jennifer Schmidt brings an understanding of systems and integration to her work as a community bank chief compliance officer.
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Forty-four percent of homes have female breadwinners, and women make up a large and growing share of high earners, but wealth management providers don't always tailor their advice and services to this reality.
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The cookies may be pre-packaged in plastic now, but human touch remains essential to community banking.
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Advancing women’s leadership in financial services is not just a job for women. It’s a job for all of us, including male CEOs like Zions' Scott Anderson.
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While many larger banks have created "chief diversity officer" roles over the past several years, that role has been more of a rarity at smaller banks. Until now.
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At a community bank with limited staff and resources, tech transformation is all about setting priorities.
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During the CoreConnection session at ABA's Conference for Community Bankers, core provider CEOs sounded notes that will sound familiar to those following the work of ABA's Core Platforms Committee: open APIs, access to data and flexible and transparent contracts.
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How is the trust services sector positioning itself to serve the next generation of wealth clients?
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The American Bankers Association today congratulated the women named to American Banker Magazine’s “Most Powerful Women in Banking,” “Women to Watch in Banking” and “Most Powerful Women in Finance” lists for 2021. Many of them are current and former members of ABA’s board, councils and committees.
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Nicole Kitowski started her career at Associated Bank as a teller in high school. Nearly three decades later, she brings that experience on the front lines to her role as Associated's chief risk officer.
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Culture is important for every bank, but never more so than when employees are remote amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Pat Weigel discusses how Norway Savings Bank's employees build its "high-achievement, high-support" culture.
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When Gilda Nogueira's family immigrated to the United States, East Cambridge Savings Bank in Cambridge, Massachusetts, helped them land on their feet and begin their new life in America. Today, Nogueira pays this opportunity forward through community banking as president and CEO of ECSB.
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As an early-career CPA, Carissa Rodeheaver began her community banking career as a trust administrator nearly three decades ago. Now, she's at the same bank, as chairman, president and CEO of Oakland, Maryland-based First United Bank and Trust.
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Having women in senior leadership ranks can make banks more innovative and lead to better financial performance, according to a new report from ABA strategic partner Alloy Labs Alliance.
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The American Bankers Association today congratulated the women named to American Banker Magazine’s “Most Powerful Women in Banking,” “Women to Watch in Banking” and “Most Powerful Women in Finance” lists for 2020.
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Wendy Cai-Lee leads one of the latest crop of U.S. de novo banks: Piermont Bank, opened to address "pain points" faced by middle-market businesses.
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Two rising community bank executives in North Carolina share lessons in career development and leadership.
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