Citi Bolsters Markets Unit in Singapore
Citi has announced a new appointment for markets solutions focused on commercial banking clients.
Galvin Phua becomes part of cluster (Asia North and South Asia) sales as head of markets solutions for the Citi Commercial Bank (CCB) clients, according to a statement. Based in Singapore, he reports to Cecile Gambardella, headsof sales for markets, JANA (Japan, Asia North and Australia) and Asia South, and John Chun.
In the new role, Phua will be responsible for driving the overall strategy to provide markets solutions for commercial banking clients across South and North Asia. In addition, he will continue to cover ASEAN-based corporate clients for markets-related financing transactions. He will work closely with product partners and across banking and international while collaborating with Yoshi Takano and Sunny Li.
Phua first joined Citi in 2014 and in recent years, he led the Singapore and Indonesia corporate FX sales team. He will retain his FX role until a successor is announced.