Citibank Appoints Janus Wu As Head Of International Personal Bank In Hong Kong

Citibank announced that Janus Wu has been immediately appointed as the Head of International Personal Bank (IPB) for Hong Kong.

Janus Wu will lead the international personal banking division in his new role as the Head of International Personal Bank (IPB) for Hong Kong.

His primary focus will be on enhancing the strategic One-Citi partnership, a key pillar of the business, to meet the distinct needs of IPB clients. He is also tasked with driving IPB’s growth through a broad array of banking solutions and investment services.

Citibank Hong Kong

Janus Wu

Janus’s career at Citibank began in 2007 as a management associate. During this time, he ascended through various senior roles across China and Hong Kong, spanning both the institutional and consumer sectors.

In 2017, he took on the role of Wealth Management Unit Head in Retail Banking for Citi China, followed by his appointment as Shenzhen Branch Manager in 2020.

Vicky Kong

“As one of Citi’s wealth hubs, we are strongly positioned and fully committed to providing wealth management services to both onshore and overseas clients across the region. We see immense opportunities in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and I believe Janus’ experience and proven track record of success in the banking industry will be great assets as we drive the growth of our GBA and IPB businesses,”

said Vicky Kong, Chief Executive, Citibank (Hong Kong) Limited.

Featured image credit: Edited from Freepik

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