Citi appoints Rahul Shukla head of corporate banking for India

Mumbai, June 15 (ANI/Business Wire India): Citi has appointed Rahul Shukla as head of Corporate Banking for Citi in India, leading the team that manages the diverse financing needs of Citi's key corporate clients in India.

Rahul will report to Ravi Kapoor, head of Global Banking India.

"Rahul's appointment underlines our commitment to drive this business forward which we believe is one of the key growth segments in India. Am confident that under Rahul's leadership we will build on the existing momentum and further enhance client focus and coverage. His client management skills, international experience and strengths in understanding and providing customized solutions will add value to our customer needs in India," said Ravi Kapoor.

Rahul Shukla has extensive experience working with clients in Asia. Until recently, Rahul was head of Telecom, Media and Technology (TMT) for the Asia Pacific region. During his tenure, Rahul was responsible for meeting the Global Banking needs of TMT clients in Asia Pacific region, including originating and executing several marquee M and A and capital market deals.

Rahul Shukla joined Citi in 1991 as a management associate and over the last 19 years has gained significant experience in Global Banking by working in South East Asia Investment Banking in Singapore and the TMT group in Hong Kong. (ANI)