Karen Peetz

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Karen Peetz was the president of The Bank of New York Mellon from 2013 to 2016. [1] She had joined the company and 1998, and prior to her appointment as the bank's first female president, had led the bank's financial markets and treasury services team; [1] she was consistently ranked among the most powerful women in banking [1] and was ranked as No.1 in 2011. [2] [3] [4] [5]

In 2009, she co-founded the Bank of New York Mellon Women's Initiative Network (WIN), a resource group for female employees' professional development. [6]

In 2020, she joined Citi as Chief Administrative Officer. [7] She was named as the 7th most powerful woman in banking in 2022. [8] She stepped down from the post in May 2023 [9] and was succeeded by Anand Selva. [10]

Education

Peetz earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the Pennsylvania State University, and a Master of Science in Applied Behavioral Science degree from Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School. [5]

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  10. Banking Dive website, Citi names 32-year vet Selva as its COO, article by Rajashree Chakravarty dated March 23, 2023