Citibank, NA, Bangladesh has recently appointed Emeka Okonkwo as its global banking head, the bank said in a statement yesterday.

Okonkwo will be responsible for global banking related all corporate, financial institution and global subsidiaries group client relationships in the country.

Prior to the appointment, Okonkwo was Citibank Nigeria's global commercial banking head where he was responsible for all credit and marketing activities throughout Citi's commercial banking businesses in Nigeria.

Okonkwo has a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from University of Nigeria. He is also a Master of Science in construction management from the University of Lagos, the statement added.

The Daily Star/ Bangladesh/ 21th Dec 2011