Citi has appointed Richard Ernesti as North America Head of Financial Institutions for GTS, effective immediately. This appointment expands upon his current responsibilities as global head of Investor Client Sales Management.
The appointment comes as Citi looks to expand its financial institutions market share.
Ernesti will focus on further developing the priority client growth opportunities and stimulate further alignment with the rest of Citi to provide the entire GTS platform of advice, products and client coverage.
He will report to Julie Monaco and Dirk Jones. Pat Curtin will continue to report to Ernesti and maintain his responsibility for the North America Investor clients as North American Head of Investor Client Sales Management. Ken Porcaro, Bill Flyge and Gail Tomao will locally report to Ernesti for Citi’s Intermediary, Bank and Insurance clients in North America.
(JDC)