BWI: Citi India Appoints Jane Ong as Head of Corporate Affairs

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Citi
Monday, April 09, 2012 08:31 PM IST (03:01 PM GMT)
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Citi India Appoints Jane Ong as Head of Corporate Affairs


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Monday, April 09, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Citi India today announced the appointment of Jane Ong as the Head of Corporate Affairs for Citi South Asia. In this capacity, Jane will be responsible for media relations, managing external and internal communications as well as Citi's Citizenship portfolio. She will report to Pramit Jhaveri, CEO, Citi India.

Pramit Jhaveri, CEO Citi India said, "We are pleased to appoint Jane as our Corporate Affairs Head for South Asia. Her extensive experience as a strategic advisor on corporate communications as well as her understanding of the print and television media will prove to be an asset to our brand in India."

Most recently, Jane has been the Head of Communications, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) India and Head of Communications & Marketing for RBS Global Banking & Markets in India. She has more than 20 years of experience in communications, during which she has led a variety of roles across print and television journalism. Earlier in her career, Jane was the Head of Burson-Marsteller's corporate/financial practice in Hong Kong. She also worked as the on-air Business/Markets Correspondent at CNBC Asia, Hong Kong and led roles at Television Broadcasts Ltd., Hong Kong and BBC World TV, Hong Kong. Jane is a graduate of the National University of Singapore.

About Citi:

Committed to India for over 110 years, Citi takes pride in being a premier locally-embedded financial institution backed by an unmatched international network. Citi's presence in India spans 42 Citibank branches across 30 cities and over 700 ATMs. With capital invested of over US$4 billion, Citi is the single largest foreign direct investor in the financial services industry in India and offers consumers and institutions a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. Citi is an employer of choice to approximately 7200 employees in India. Citi's franchise in India includes businesses such as equity brokerage, equities distribution, private banking (Citi Private Bank) and alternate investments and private equity (CVCI). In line with our commitment to make a positive difference in the communities where we work, Citi India's citizenship programme targets its strategic efforts in the priority focus areas of Financial Capability & Asset Building, Microfinance, Enterprise Development, and Youth, Education & Livelihoods.

Additional information may be found at http://www.online.citibank.co.in/press-room/citi-in-india.htm


CONTACT DETAILS
Debasis Ghosh, Citi, +91 (22) 4001 5009, debasis.ghosh@citi.com
Pooja Ahluwalia, Citi, +91 (124) 418 6868, pooja.ahluwalia@citi.com
Ritish Das Gupta, IPAN Hill and Knowlton, +91 98702 47298, rdasgupta@ipanhillandknowlton.com

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