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Fortune
Prarthana Prakash

HSBC banking chief who has presided over 8 major financial crashes says she would never ‘waste a good crisis’

Lisa McGeough, CEO and Head of Banking, HSBC U.S. in conversation with Fortune's Diane Brady. (Credit: Stuart Isett—Fortune)

Volatility might challenge some C-suite executives. But not Lisa McGeough, the top banking boss at HSBC U.S.

The seasoned executive, who previously spent several years at Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley, has seen the impact of trade wars, financial downturns, and significant political events such as Brexit. In her time in the banking industry, she has witnessed eight major financial crises.

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