Selim Elgen has been appointed to head Citi Global Wealth for Middle East and Africa and the UAE wealth business.

According to a statement on Thursday, CitiGroup also named Venkat Mahadevan (Spidey) as the consumer business manager for the UAE Citigold/Citigold private client, retail and cards businesses.

Citi UAE serves as one of the four Citi Wealth Centers in Asia and EMEA —Singapore, Hong Kong, the UAE and London.

(Writing by Brinda Darasha; editing by Seban Scaria)

brinda.darasha@lseg.com