
Citi appoints Wang pension head for Asia Pacific
Citigroup has named Vanessa Wang Pension Services Head of Asia Pacific.
Wang will be responsible for growing Citi’s business in the Pensions and Endowments sectors across Asia Pacific in the 18 markets that Citi operates in the region.
Vanessa will work closely with product partners and other businesses within Citi in Asia Pacific– including the Consumer Bank, Global Banking and Global Markets - to help identify new business opportunities and develop solutions for pension funds that utilize the full capabilities of the Citi franchise in the region.
Pension funds are one of the largest and fastest growing pools of capital in Asia, increasing by an average of 20% in the last five years across the Asia Pacific markets according to Citi research.
“This is one of Citi’s priority areas for investment and we are delighted to welcome
Vanessa to Citi. Citi has a track record of delivering innovative solutions to the Pension
and Endowments sector and we look forward to helping old and new clients grow
further under Vanessa’s leadership,” said David Russell, Asia Pacific Securities and
Fund Services Head.