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40 Most Influential Data Leaders in U.S. Finance

CDO Magazine proudly presents the 40 Most Influential Data Leaders in U.S. Finance 2025 list honoring the visionary executives who are redefining data, analytics, and AI across diverse sectors of the U.S. financial industry.

This distinguished list highlights pioneering leaders from banking, insurance, wealth management, credit and lending, payments, and asset management, each driving transformative strategies and innovative solutions.

These executives are recognized for elevating their organizations' capabilities, enhancing customer experiences, promoting ethical data practices, and steering the industry toward a more intelligent and responsive future.

Join us in celebrating these exceptional leaders as they shape an exciting, data-powered future for the financial industry!

 

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Agarwal Shuchi

Shuchi Agarwal

Citi
 
CDO, Global Head, Data Tooling Adoption, Automation & Data Provisioning
Arnold Caroline

Caroline Arnold

State Street
 
EVP, Chief Data Officer & CIO
Arora Rajesh

Rajesh Arora

Principal Financial Group
 
VP, Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Bajaj Ramnik

Ramnik Bajaj

USAA
 
SVP, Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Bates Kevin

Kevin Bates

Fannie Mae
 
SVP, Chief Data Officer 
Bellone Gaia

Gaia Bellone

Prudential Financial
 
Chief Data & AI Officer, Emerging Markets
de Gaia Jasmine

Jasmine de Gaia

Wells Fargo
 
Managing Director & SVP, Head, Customer Data Strategy
Yorck Einhaus

Yorck Einhaus

Liberty Mutual Insurance
 
Global Chief Data Officer, Global Risk Solutions
Fisher Kristy

Kristy Fisher

State Farm Insurance
 
VP, AI & Analytics
Foster Andrew

Andrew Foster

M&T Bank
 
Chief Data Officer 
Goel Ankit

Ankit Goel

KeyBank
 
Chief Data & Analytics Officer 
Grimes Michael

Michael Grimes

Northwestern Mutual
 
VP, Data Engineering & Governance
Heller Justin

Justin Heller

Synchrony
 
SVP & Chief Data Officer
Hirschhorn Eric

Eric Hirschhorn

BNY
 
Chief Data Officer
Hofmann Glenn

Glenn Hofmann

MetLife
 
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, U.S. Business
Jagannathan Aravind

Aravind Jagannathan

Freddie Mac
 
SVP, Single Family Chief Data Officer
Konale Deepak

Deepak Konale

Northern Trust Wealth Management
 
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Lenander Amy

Amy Lenander

Capital One
 
Chief Data Officer
Lionti JC

JC Lionti

Mizuho Financial Group
 
Managing Director & Chief Data Officer
Moradi Zee

Zee Moradi

UBS
 
Chief Data Officer, Americas
Murray Nathan

Nathan Murray

Fifth Third Bank
 
Chief Data Officer
Muthukrishnan Sathish

Sathish Muthukrishnan

Ally Financial
 
Chief Information, Data & Digital Officer
Patel Amit

Amit Patel

Truist Financial
 
Chief Data Officer for Wholesale Banking
Perkins-Munn Tiffany

Tiffany Perkins-Munn

JPMorganChase
 
Head, Data & Analytics, Connected Commerce, Payments & Digital Wallets
Raphael Neema

Neema Raphael

Goldman Sachs
 
Global Head, Data Engineering & Chief Data Officer 
Ravipati Ravi

Ravi Ravipati 

Allstate
 
VP, Data Science AI/ML, Head AI & Digital Analytic Ecosystem 
Andrew Reiskind

Andrew Reiskind

Mastercard
 
Chief Data Officer
Richardson Scott

Scott Richardson

First Citizens Bank
 
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Saghir Sehr

Sehr Saghir

Charles Schwab
 
Managing Director, Data & Analytics Strategic Initiatives & Business Analytics
Shah Purvi

Purvi Shah

American Express
 
VP, Product Development, Enterprise Data Platforms  
Sidi Zulfikar

Zulfikar Sidi

Bank of America
 
Managing Director, Data & Analytics, Retail, Preferred and Wealth Management
Singh Swatee

Swatee Singh

TIAA
 
CIO, Data, AI & Corporate Functions
Soliman Tamer

Tamer Soliman

Assurant
 
SVP, Global Data Analytics
Subramanian Latha

Latha Subramanian

GM Financial
 
SVP, Data Engineering & Analytics
Swamy Krish

Krish Swamy

Citizens
 
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Terry Shannon

Shannon Terry

Nationwide
 
SVP & Chief Advanced Analytics Officer
Vives Andres

Andres Vives

VISA
 
Chief Data Officer
Vu Don

Don Vu

New York Life Insurance
 
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Wilson Rachel

Rachel Wilson

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
 
Chief Data Officer 
Jim Young

Jim Young

AIG
 
Global Chief Data Officer

Note: Leaders from the vendor community are not featured in the 40 Most Influential Data Leaders in US Finance 2025 list.

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NEXT UP: Atlanta Leadership Summit
 
April 24, 2025
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Continue the momentum by joining us at the CDO Magazine Atlanta Leadership Summit on April 24 — a premier gathering of data, analytics, and AI leaders from across the region.

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