Whiplash, or the Great Undo Pre-2023, USPB and Wealth sat together under a single “Global Consumer Banking” umbrella—large, slow, and buried under layers of management. In September 2023, Jane Fraser flattened the bank into five silos (Services, Markets,…
My annual performance review in December (and every year prior): “She is integral to our team.” My mid-year review, just after discovering and reporting a fiduciary breakdown: “She does everything wrong and needs significant improvement by year-end.” There…
what Wall Street calls ‘collusion’ when women do it is simply called golf when men do.
I am a retired EVP at Wells Fargo. In my role, I provided regular updates to Carrie Tolstedt because my team managed a product the community bank sold. It was widely understood that she was up to something…
Like most here, I am no stranger to working for inappropriate managers, and I wouldn’t normally waste time with HR. But after enduring nearly a year of well-documented and bizarre retaliation following the reporting of a sensitive client…
This is my third experience I am posting. As I begin to awaken the stories that have lived silently inside my body. In a previous role, I was an SVP at Citi, reporting to a Managing Director. As…
I am grateful for this platform. But reading these stories, I have to ask, do people truly understand what this does to us? It is not just a moment. It is a ripple effect that follows us for…
I will admit to checking this site twice a day — it has become part of my routine. I’ve contributed two stories myself. As a woman in my 50s, often feeling exhausted and demoralized by the state of…
We declined to post several submissions yesterday that were nothing but personal attacks and/or contained threatening language against a particular institution. We don’t know if it was a setup but, either way, it is not consistent with the…
I recently left a business execution role in Citi Wealth because the culture is chaotic, dysfunctional, and fundamentally toxic. I worked at another big bank for 12 years before coming here and I don’t know how to describe…