CDO Magazine proudly announces its inaugural list of the “40 Most Influential Data Leaders in US Finance 2025,” celebrating the exceptional executives spearheading transformative advancements in data, analytics, and AI within the U.S. financial industry.

This year’s honorees include top innovators from leading financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Mastercard, and Wells Fargo, among others. Each leader has demonstrated extraordinary vision, delivering groundbreaking solutions that drive growth, enhance customer experience, and advance operational excellence through intelligent data management and ethical AI implementation.

Through strategic innovation and impactful leadership, these distinguished executives continue to redefine standards across finance, positioning their organizations for sustained success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

“These leaders are not only shaping the future of finance but are setting a powerful example for how data can be harnessed ethically and intelligently to drive value at every level,” says Bill Gannon, EVP & General Manager, CDO Magazine. “We’re honored to spotlight their achievements and provide a platform that celebrates excellence in data leadership.”