Strategy & Practice Management

Citi Private Bank's Asia head to retire in Feb 2018

Bassam Salem joined Citi in 1985 in Geneva and has headed their private banking business in Asia since 2011

Citi Private Bank’s Asia head, Bassam Salem, has announced his intention to retire in February 2018.

Bassam spent more than 30 years in the industry and recently won the Lifetime Achievement Award in Private Banking from the Asset Magazine.

In a memo, the bank noted that a successor to the Bassam would be announced shortly.