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How the bank founded by Alexander Hamilton is transforming for the future of finance | Next To Lead

December 01, 2025 00:00 AM UTC
- Updated December 01, 2025 14:20 PM UTC

BNY’s Chief Commercial Officer, Cathinka Wahlstrom, joins Fortune’s Ruth Umoh to unpack how a centuries old institution is transforming itself for the next era of finance. Drawing on her nearly three decades at Accenture and her time at Alight, she explains how client obsession and following her gut has shaped her career. She discusses why today’s leaders have to be comfortable “living in paradox,” how BNY is adopting AI, and how it’s balancing tradition and innovation.

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