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Citigroup Appoints Barbara Yastine as Chief Financial Officer of Salomon Smith Barney and Citibank's Global Relationship Bank

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Citigroup, the most global financial services company, has announced the appointment of Barbara Yastine as Chief Financial Officer of Salomon Smith Barney and Citibank's Global Relationship Bank. With an impressive financial background and experience in global financial management, Yastine will report to Michael Carpenter, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Salomon Smith Barney and Citibank's Global Relationship Bank. As a seasoned executive, Yastine has held various leadership positions within Citigroup, including Chief Auditor, Chief Administrative Officer of the Global Consumer Group, and Executive Vice President, Finance and Insurance, of CitiFinancial.

Key Takeaways:

  • Barbara Yastine has over 13 years of experience in financial management, joining Citigroup in 1987 as Director of Investor Relations at Primerica.
  • She has held various leadership positions within Citigroup, including Chief Auditor, Chief Administrative Officer of the Global Consumer Group, and Executive Vice President, Finance and Insurance, of CitiFinancial.
  • Yastine will report to Michael Carpenter, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Salomon Smith Barney and Citibank's Global Relationship Bank.
  • She will remain a member of the Citigroup Management Committee and join the SSB/GRB Operating Committee.
  • Yastine holds a B.A. in journalism from New York University and an M.B.A. in finance from New York University.

Statistics:

  • Citigroup provides financial products and services to over 100 million consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions in over 100 countries.
  • The company has a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, insurance, securities brokerage, and asset management.
  • The 1998 merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group brought together over 10 brand names, including Citibank, Travelers, Salomon Smith Barney, CitiFinancial, and Primerica under Citigroup's trademark red umbrella.

Sources:

  • "Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 7, 2000"
  • "Citigroup (NYSE: C)"

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