David has overall responsibility for Citi Global Wealth Investments, which unifies the Investments teams of the Private Bank and the Consumer Bank worldwide.

As Chief Investment Officer, David ensures the integration of our asset allocation, manager research and portfolio management teams, and offers his perspectives on the markets.

David joined the Private Bank in 2009 as the Global Head of Managed Investments. He designed the architecture of our global managed investments platform, including its Citi Investment Management unit, and our distinctive private equity, real estate, hedge fund and traditional investment teams. He became Global Head of Investments in October of 2017.

Prior to joining Citi, David was Head of Alternative Investment Asset Management for Bank of America Global Wealth and Investment Management, where he was responsible for client alternative investments across private equity, real estate, venture capital and hedge funds. He has been a co-founder of a hedge fund of funds, Martello Investment Management, and a senior executive at two leading hedge funds, John W. Henry and Company and Ellington Management Group.

David holds a BA with honors from Amherst College and an MBA with honors from Harvard Business School.

Steven heads our Global Strategy team which formulates our macro investment views across all regions and asset classes. He chairs our Global Investment Committee, which sets our tactical asset allocation, the basis for discretionary portfolios we manage for clients. 

As Chief Economist, Steven provides detailed macroeconomic analyses to inform portfolio decisions.

Previously, Steven was Head of Economics for US institutional equities at Citi Investment Research. He advised the firm’s institutional and government clients globally on macroeconomic developments, forecasts and policy analysis. 

He was also economic advisor to the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Global Investment Committee and a voting member of predecessor Asset Allocation Committees at Salomon Smith Barney.

 Steven has a master’s in quantitative economics at Bernard M. Baruch College, City University of New York.

Harlin works across Citi’s investment divisions to develop and embed a global framework along the full spectrum of sustainability to ensure its alignment with Citi’s best thinking on portfolio management, research and asset allocation. This includes environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration, socially responsible, thematic and impact investments.

Harlin is an observing member of the Global Investment Committee and oversees Investing with Purpose, our sustainable investing platform. She is also a representative on Citi’s Net Zero Task Force, entrusted with the group’s goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050.

Prior to joining Citi in 2017, she served as Associate Director of innovative finance at the Milken Institute. Before that, Harlin spent over a decade as a capital markets and foreign exchange specialist, advising ultra-high net worth individuals and family offices at Deutsche Bank and Citi, having begun her career at Lehman Brothers. She also served as an adjunct professor of impact investing at USC’s Marshall School of Business.

Harlin holds an undergraduate degree in finance from Rutgers University and a master’s in public administration from New York University.

Wietse is co-portfolio manager on both the CIM Global Multi-Thematic and CIM Global Dividend Knights portfolios.

He is also a voting member of the Global Investment Committee, which sets the Private Bank’s tactical asset allocation recommendations.

In his previous role, Wietse oversaw global equity strategy for the Private Bank as part of the  Office of the Chief Investment Strategist.

Before joining Citi, Wietse was Global Equity Strategist at an asset manager in the UAE. Prior to that, Wietse was a sell-side equity strategist with HSBC in London and then in South Africa, with a focus on emerging markets.

Wietse holds bachelor’s in finance from the University of Durham.

Based in Hong Kong, Ken is responsible for identifying investment opportunities and risks across asset classes throughout the region.

Ken has over 20 years of investment and research experience. Prior to joining the Private Bank, he was Senior China Economist at BNP Paribas. Previously, he worked for Citi Investment Research for 11 years. Based in Beijing and Shanghai, he covered China macro investment themes and Asia regional economics. He started his career in 2000 covering the US economy and markets for Citi Investment Research in New York.

Ken received a bachelor’s from Boston College and an MBA from the New York University Stern School of Business.

Dan leads a team of professionals in Boston, New York, London and Hong Kong dedicated to identifying key themes across alternative asset classes, and originating opportunities for clients.

Prior to joining Citi, Dan worked for Bank of America’s alternative investment group, focusing on private equity and real estate origination and investment management. Dan also has experience working on all aspects of the underwriting and monitoring process for a wide range of buyout, venture capital, and real estate investments during his career in Bank of America’s principal investing division

Dan holds a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Iain Armitage has overall responsibility for our Capital Markets organization, whose asset class specialists provide investment advice and execution services across equity, fixed income, FX and commodity markets. He is based in London.

Iain has worked at Citi for over 25 years and prior to his current role was the Regional Head of Investments for the Private Bank in EMEA.

Before joining the Private Bank in 2012, Iain worked in Global Markets, including roles as Global Head of Commodity Investor Sales, Head of Fixed Income Derivatives Sales in Japan and as a fixed income derivative salesperson in Europe. 

Iain holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Durham University.

Charlie Reinhard is the Investment Strategist for the North America region at the Private Bank.

He is a member of the Office of the Global Chief Investment Strategist and is responsible for identifying investment opportunities and risks in North America across asset classes, as well as representing the Global Investment Committee’s views within the region. He is based in New York.

Before joining the Private Bank in 2017, Charlie was the Chief Portfolio Strategist for New York Life’s MainStay Investments where he led the firm’s investment thought leadership efforts. Previously, Charlie was the Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, focusing on investment opportunities and implementation strategies.

Charlie previously heading portfolio strategy and was the Associate Director Research at Neuberger Berman after being the Senior US Equity Strategist at Lehman Brothers.

Charlie has appeared on CNBC, other news broadcasts and in print media. He earned an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business and a BS from Carnegie Mellon University.

Joe is responsible for identifying particular equity sectors, and style factors that are driving global indices. He is also a voting member of the Private Bank’s Global Investment Committee.

Before joining Citi, Joe worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he was a policy analyst in the Fed’s Markets Group.

Joe has a bachelor’s in economics and computer science from Georgetown University and an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business. He is also a CFA charter holder.

Rob oversees Citi Investment Management’s operations globally, which responsible for approximately $80.5bn in assets under management and advisement.

He is also a voting member of the Global Investment Committee, which sets the Private Bank's tactical asset allocation recommendations.

Rob is an industry leader in global developed and emerging market equity management and has more than 25 years’ investment experience.

With almost 30 years financial markets experience, Jeffrey leads our strategy team in Europe, Middle East and Africa, providing key insights and asset-class recommendations. He is also a member of our Global Investment Committee, which sets our tactical asset allocation positioning.

Before joining the Private Bank, Jeffrey worked in equity and credit research for Barclays Wealth, and was also an emerging markets fund manager at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Baring Asset Management and Schroders Investment Management.

Jorge is responsible for identifying investment opportunities and risks in Latin America across asset classes.

His work includes the study and interpretation of economic, regional trends, and dynamics, as well as market fundamental and technical analysis.

Jorge has 30 years of buy-side and sell-side institutional experience, investing and trading emerging markets. He joined Citi in 2016 from hedge fund Millennium Partners in New York, where he was an emerging markets portfolio manager. Prior to that, he was the head of Latin America fixed income and credit derivatives trading at ING, Espirito Santo and Dresdner. His experience also includes spells at Cargill Financial Services and Deutsche Bank.

Jorge earned a bachelor’s in economics from the Universidad de Belgrano, and a master’s in finance from the Centro de Estudios Macroeconomicos in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He also holds FINRA Series 66, 63 and 7 licenses.

Bruce is responsible for providing potential investment opportunities and high conviction ideas for global fixed income markets.

Bruce joined the Private Bank in 2018 as a fixed income product specialist, he provided corporate and sovereign credit investment ideas around North and Latin American issuers. Previously, he was an emerging markets credit analyst at Millennium Partners. He has held roles encompassing credit analysis, structured finance origination, and structured credit trading at Commerzbank, Koch Capital, Enron, and Cargill Financial Services. He started his career as a Latin American bond trader at ING.

Bruce earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of Texas at Austin, and a master’s in international Affairs from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.

Archie oversees CIM’s fundamental and systematic equity portfolio managers in the US and London. He is also the lead portfolio manager for the Citi Global Multi-Thematic Portfolio and helps set the Private Bank’s tactical asset allocation as an alternate voting member of the Global Investment Committee. 

Previously, Archie was CIM’s Director of Portfolio Research and oversaw Citi Investment Management’s equity research team. He has also served as Head of Equity Direct & Advisory, providing equity analysis and ideas across developed and emerging markets, and as Head of Equity Research Product Management for Citi Research US.

Archie has a bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Richmond.

Gregory has overall responsibility for quantitative research and asset allocation within Citi Investment Management. He oversees Adaptive Valuation Strategies, our methodology for determining the suitable long-term mix of assets for each client’s portfolio. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Private Bank’s Global Investment Committee, which sets our tactical asset allocation policy.

Previously, he was chief investment risk officer at Ivy Asset Management, director of research at Rydex Investments and a director at the global research center in Deutsche Asset Management.

Head of Private Equity and Real Estate Research and Management – Americas Jeffrey leads our team that sources, diligences, structures and distributes private equity and real estate investments to clients globally.

Prior to joining Citi, he was an associate at PRP Real Estate Investment Management, where he was responsible for the financial and investment analysis of real estate principal investments for two middle-market opportunistic real estate funds. He supported senior portfolio managers in the complete acquisition process including originating, underwriting, diligencing and structuring investments. He has experience across several property types including office, multi-family, industrial and retail sectors.

Previously, Jeffrey was a senior analyst with Jones Lang LaSalle, within its Public Institutions Group, focusing on US military housing-privatization and real property. Jeffrey holds a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College.

Kris is a member of the portfolio management teams responsible for taxable fixed income, US munis, and core income, leading the communication of portfolio positioning and performance. He is also a member of the Private Bank’s Global Investment Committee.

Previously, Kris was the Head of Global Fixed Income Strategy within our Private Bank’s Office of the Chief Investment Strategist.

Before joining the Private Bank in 2009, Kris was a portfolio strategist at Smith Barney’s Global Wealth Management division and a product specialist for Citi Capital Markets division at Salomon Smith Barney.

Kris has a bachelor’s in management science and economics from the State University of New York at Cortland.

Guillaume is responsible for identifying investment opportunities and risks across asset classes in EMEA. He is also a voting member of the Global Investment Committee, helping to set our tactical asset allocation guidance.

With over 25 years’ experience in European economic analysis, Guillaume was previously the lead Euro Area Economist at Citi Research.

Prior to joining Citi in 2011, Guillaume worked at the Bank of America, Moody’s Investors Service, 4Cast and the International Energy Agency.

Guillaume holds a bachelor’s in economics from Middlesex University, a master’s in economics and finance from the University of Nantes and a master’s in economics the University College London, France.