NEW YORK & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citi Private Bank announced today that Sonia Garcia-Romero has joined the firm’s Miami office as Managing Director and Investment Counselor Team Leader, Latin America, ex-Mexico and Brazil. Ms. Garcia-Romero will report to Lisandro Chanlatte, Head of Investment Counselors for Latin America. In this capacity Ms. Garcia-Romero will be responsible for leading investment services for ultra-high net worth clients. She will also lead the Multi-Family Office business and will focus on increasing penetration of capital market solutions for the firm’s clients. “Sonia has over 20 years of experience working in the financial industry and an impressive track record of devising innovative actionable investment solutions,” said Mr. Chanlatte.
Ms. Garcia-Romero joins Citi from J.P. Morgan Private Bank, where she served as the Market Manager and Investments Team Leader for the Andes, Central America and Caribbean region. Prior to J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Ms. Garcia-Romero worked in the Investment Bank and on the Global Markets Treasury Liquidity and Repo desks for J.P. Morgan. She holds a Bachelor of Science from C.U.N.E.F (Universidad Complutense) in Madrid.
“The global platform and institutional capabilities are just a few reasons I am excited to be joining Citi Private Bank. I look forward to building on the success of the Latin American Investments team and continuing to provide our clients with sophisticated financial solutions,” said Ms. Garcia-Romero.
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