Citi has appointed Usman Ahmed as its new head of corporate and investment banking in the Philippines. He is replacing Kristine Braden who is leaving Asia to take on the role as global subsidiaries group head in Europe.
Ahmed spent 12 years with Citi in Dubai, London, Bahrain and Pakistan before he left to join Barclays for three years. He returned to Citi last year as Asia-Pacific head of global Islamic banking and chief operating officer for Asia-Pacific corporate banking.
He will continue to head up the firm’s Islamic banking business in the region even as...