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Citi announces new CEOs and chairman for Asia-Pacific

Stephen Bird and Shirish Apte become Citi's CEOs for Asia-Pacific, while Shengman Zhang is named chairman.

Lara Wozniak

July 07, 2009

Citi announced yesterday that Stephen Bird and Shirish Apte have been made chief executive officers for Asia-Pacific, while Shengman Zhang has been named chairman of the firm in the region, effective immediately. They replace Ajay Banga who held the title of Asia-Pacific CEO and left the firm on June 19 to become president and CEO of MasterCard.

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