Since November 2018, Mike Whitaker has served as Citi's Head of Operations & Technology, following four years leading these functions for the firm's institutional businesses. A member of Citi's Executive Management Team, Mike initially joined Citi in October 2009 as the Head of Markets Technology. With over 40 years of experience in financial services and technology, his roles encompassed interest rate derivatives trading, dealing room management, electronic trading solutions, and various senior technology leadership positions. Before joining Citi, Mike worked at Deutsche Bank and Barclays Capital, where he held responsibilities such as CIO for Global Fixed Income, Global Equities & Prime Finance, eCommerce, and Algorithmic trading functions. Mike holds a Master of Science degree in financial markets and derivatives from City, University of London.
