Trading places, February 27, 2012
Citi appoints Recorder as head of markets business
Citi has appointed Andres Recoder as head of the markets business for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (Emea). Recoder joined Citi in 2001 and has served in a number of roles; most recently as head of sales for markets in Emea. The appointment comes as Citi reorganises its Emea business under Mike Corbat. As part of his new role, Recoder will join the Emea operating committee and the global markets management committee.
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