Anita Li is joining Citi Hong Kong as its new Head of Corporate Banking, effective July 2026, according to a report by Finews Asia.

In this role, she will oversee operations and manage client relationships across local corporates, financial institutions, public sector organisations, and multinational subsidiaries.

Li will report jointly to Kaleem Rizvi, regional Co-Head of Corporate Banking for Japan, Asia North and Australia, and Aveline San, Hong Kong Chief Executive and Banking Head.

She brings more than 25 years of industry experience to the position.

Before joining Citi, Li worked at Standard Chartered Hong Kong, where she most recently served as Head of Investors for Greater China and North Asia.

During her tenure there, she also held the role of Head of Financial Institutions for Hong Kong, leading teams that served institutional investors across Greater China, Japan, and Korea.

“Anita’s regional experience and track record will be instrumental as we continue to grow our corporate banking franchise in Hong Kong,”

said Kaleem Rizvi.

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