A journey that began in Hyderabad, continued through American public schools and a career in civil engineering, and eventually reached the Maryland State House has made Aruna Miller one of the most prominent Telugu-origin figures in American politics. Lt Governor Aruna Miller When Aruna Miller arrived in the United States as a young girl in 1972, she spoke Telugu and faced the unfamiliar challenges of adjusting to a new country. Decades later, she would make history as the fi

Second Lady Usha Vance NEW YORK — Eight Indian American financial executives are among the women recognized across American Banker’s 2026 Most Powerful Women in Banking program, spanning senior leadership in banking, investment banking, payments, digital assets and consumer finance. The honorees include U.S. Bancorp Chairman and CEO Gunjan Kedia, Citi commercial banking chief Tasnim Ghiawadwala and J.P. Morgan investment banking leader Anu Aiyengar, along with Sandy Kaul, Jo