Why The Most Powerful Women in Banking
Our mission is simple:
- Recognize exceptional leadership.
- Elevate leadership capabilities and outcomes through professional development.
- Accelerate advancement into leadership roles.
No other platform creates more meaningful engagement with leaders reshaping financial services.

The Most Powerful Women in Banking Community Events

Conference & Reception
A two-day exchange of ideas, best practices, and leadership insights where industry veterans and emerging talent connect to strengthen the financial sector’s future.

The Honoree Roundtable
An exclusive, invitation-only leadership summit for The Most Powerful Women in Banking, Finance, Women to Watch and Top Teams honorees to share bold thinking and actionable strategies that drive business and organizational success.

Cocktails & Conversation
An private celebration bringing together The Most Powerful Women in Banking, Finance, Women to Watch and Top Teams honorees and their partners in a setting designed for genuine connection.

The NEXT Awards Dinner
A tribute to women under 40 — the next generation of leadership — making significant contributions to their teams, customers and communities.

The MPWIB Gala
The premier celebration honoring the industry’s highest-ranking leaders whose influence shapes companies, communities and global markets.

Leaders Live Interview Series
Leaders Live is American Banker’s flagship, in-studio interview series, featuring the financial industry’s most senior executives and top experts discussing and debating the transformative topics and issues shaping every corner of the sector.
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