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Illinois 250: Breaking Barriers in Banking

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As part of Illinois’ celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, this video highlights the historic establishment of a state-chartered bank with an all-women team. Featuring Maria Tabrizi, EVP, Chief Operating Officer of First Women’s Bank and Susana Soriano of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), the conversation explores leadership, representation, regulatory excellence, and the impact of creating new pathways for future generations of women in banking.

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