American Banker has recognized three leaders from TD Bank in its annual ranking of The Most Powerful Women in Banking™, honoring their contributions in 2025 across various sectors.

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, Oct. 1, 2026 — Jill Gateman, Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking; Jo Jagadish, Head of U.S. Digital Banking, Payments & Consumer Deposits; and Liza Januzi, Managing Director and Global Head of Financial Institutions at TD Securities, were named among the influential women in banking. This program is one of the most prestigious awards in the financial services industry, spotlighting high-performing executives, teams, and emerging talent.

Jill Gateman received the recognition for the second consecutive year, acknowledged for her leadership in enhancing TD's U.S. Commercial Banking strategy since joining in 2023. Her initiatives have focused on deepening corporate relationships and improving TD's return on equity and core loan growth. She established a Corporate Advisory team that strengthened collaboration with Investment Banking, contributing to a significant rise in fee revenue.

Jo Jagadish, recognized as a Woman to Watch, has made noteworthy contributions during her six-year tenure at TD. She leads the U.S. Digital Banking and Payments sector while overseeing Enterprise Payments, where she has driven significant advancements in client-centered solutions. Her previous role involved launching innovative banking products like U.S. Business Central and Zelle for Small Business, illustrating her impact on modern banking.

Liza Januzi was included in the NEXT ranking, which highlights up-and-coming leaders in finance. She spearheads the global strategy and client engagement within the Financial Institutions segment at TD’s Cash and Treasury Management. Her influential leadership has strengthened TD's Transaction Banking platform and fostered strong internal partnerships.

The recognition comes as these leaders continue to drive innovation and growth within their sectors. The honorees will be celebrated at a gala in New York City on October 22, 2026. American Banker’s rankings, now in their 24th year, honor executives who demonstrate exceptional leadership and contribute significantly to advancing the financial services industry across various categories.