Build the Executive You're Ready to Become
You’re no longer proving you can execute. You’re preparing to lead at a higher level.
The leaders who advance into Managing Director, EVP and C-suite roles don’t simply become better operators. They think differently, influence differently and lead across the enterprise.
American Banker‘s THE MOST POWERFUL WOMEN IN BANKING Conference helps you develop those capabilities through candid conversations with CEOs, executive leaders, and innovators who have successfully made that transition.
Leave with practical strategies to strengthen executive presence, expand your influence, think more strategically, and prepare for your next leadership opportunity.
Designed for Leaders Across the Industry
You’ve Built a Successful Career. Now What?
You want to:
- Lead beyond your function
- Influence senior leadership
- Understand how enterprise decisions get made
- Increase your visibility
- Build executive presence
- Prepare for VP, EVP and C-suite opportunities
That’s exactly who this conference was built for.
Develop the Leadership Skills That Accelerate Executive Careers
✔ Think beyond your department and lead across the enterprise
✔ Increase your executive presence and organizational influence
✔ Prepare for Managing Director, EVP and C-suite opportunities
✔ 50+ CEOs
✔ Executive Leaders
✔ Regulators
✔ Industry Innovators
✔ Practical leadership frameworks
✔ Career advancement strategies
✔ Executive-level confidence
✔ A stronger leadership network
Learn From Women Leading the Industry Forward
Lisa McGeough
Markie Wagner
Amy Brady
Shellie Creson
Michelle Calarco Moore
Allison Dukes
Yie-Hsin Hung
Sandy Kaul
Zewditu Menelik
Beth Mikes
Diane Morais
Stephanie Richard
Jodi Richard
Ryan Rugg
Take the Next Step Toward Executive Leadership
Move beyond functional expertise and learn how executives connect strategy, risk, technology and growth.
- AI
- Digital modernization
- Changing customer expectations
- Learn how leaders navigate disruption
Build relationships with women leading some of the world’s largest financial institutions.
Develop the leadership capabilities organizations look for when promoting senior executives.
- Executive presence
- Board communication
- Leading without authority
- Political capital
Find the Sessions That Matter Most to You
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Build the Relationships That Shape Careers
Women Who've Been There
There is something empowering about being in a room with empowered women who are present and engaged to listen, learn, grow and connect. It is illuminating, and gives each attendee an opportunity to carry that flame back to their own banks and teams. That is how we affect change. Love that.
Great opportunity for women to network with other successful women in the Banking industry. It was good to learn from other people’s careers, life journeys and hear about their experiences. Made me realize we are not alone and that everyone is in a similar boat.
Attending the conference wasn’t just about gathering insights; it outlined the tools, inspiration, and network to lead transformative change in the industry. The event empowers individuals to be at the forefront of innovation, connecting with powerful leaders and the future of banking for all.
What You'll Leave With
✓ Greater executive confidence
✓ Stronger strategic thinking
✓ Practical AI leadership insights
✓ A broader enterprise perspective
✓ Meaningful relationships with senior women leaders
✓ An action plan for your next promotion
