In his new position, Rathke will work on structuring client-driven solutions,
deepening existing bank and public service relationships and exploring strategic alliances with key clients, the bank said in a statement. He will also be responsible for building CitiÆs in-country bank services and public sector division in Asia-Pacific, in line with CitiÆs global strategy of integrating this segment.
Regionally, he will report to Hong Kong-based Anthony Nappi, managing director and region head, Asia-Pacific, Citi global transaction services.
ôFollowing significant success in the bank and public sector sectors, the time was right to establish a dedicated role in Asia-Pacific to further build on our
momentum,ö says Nappi.
Rathke has more than 16 years of experience in Citi. Most recently he was CitiÆs Asia-Pacific global payments and financial institutions head in
Hong Kong.
Prior to taking on regional roles in Hong Kong, Rathke held a variety of senior
roles in global transaction servicesÆ India team, including country sales head
and country cash and trade head. Outside of Citi, Akash is a Fellow of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
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