Citi: Good Things Happen

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ed Morse, Citi’s Global Head of Commodity Research, and Amy Jaffe, Managing Director of the Climate Policy Lab at Tufts University, to learn about the intersection of climate science, policy, and finance, and how those guiding the energy transition are designing systems that put wellbeing first, for people and the planet. The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results. Citibank N.A. and Tufts University are not affiliated and are independent of each other. The speakers views are their own and may not necessarily reflect the views of Citi or any of its affiliates.

Hear from Shahmir Khaliq, Citi’s Global Head of Treasury and Trade Solutions, and David Nicholls, Business Development and Global Payments at Uber, on the changes that digital payments have brought to commerce, and the innovations made so transactions meet both consumer and business needs worldwide. The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results. Citibank N.A. and Uber are not affiliated and are independent companies. Citibank has onboarded Uber as a client for payment solutions. The speaker’s views are their own and are not associated or may not necessarily reflect the views of Citi or any of its affiliates.

In this episode, we are joined by guests Elaine Buckberg, Chief Economist of General Motors, and Nathan Sheets, the Global Chief Economist at Citigroup and for a peek behind the curtain into the Economic Outlook through an economist's lens and why they're feeling optimistic. Citibank N.A. and General Motors are not affiliated and are independent companies. Citibank has onboarded General Motors as a client for payment solutions. The speaker’s views are their own and are not associated or may not necessarily reflect the views of Citi or any of its affiliates. Forecasts may not be attained.

In this episode of Good Things Happen, we talk with @Susan Plumb, Chair and CEO of Bank of Cherokee County, @Dominik Mjartan, President and CEO of Optus Bank, and @Harold Butler, Head of Citi’s Diverse Financial Institutions Group about what meaningful work looks like for diverse, mission-driven banks, and how the banking industry is being transformed. Citibank N.A. (“Citi”), Bank of Cherokee County and Optus Bank are not affiliated and are independent companies, though Citi has a nominal equity investment in both the Bank of Cherokee County and Optus Bank. The speakers’ views are their own and may not necessarily reflect the views of Citi or any of its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results.

We sat down with investor, founder and author Eva Yazhari, general partner of the women-led impact venture capital firm Beyond Capital Ventures, and Jorge Rubio Nava, Global Head of Social Finance at Citi, to learn about how banks and social entrepreneurs are using their portfolio as a catalyst for social progress, and how they’re re-tooling capitalism for those historically excluded by it. The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results. Citibank N.A. and Beyond Capital are not affiliated and are independent companies. The speakers views are their own and may not necessarily reflect the views of Citi or any of its affiliates.

In this episode of Good Things Happen, we asked Christina Brun Petersen, Co-Founder and Chief People Officer of Worksome; Todd Keske, Chief Executive Officer of FSI & Tasnim Ghiawadwala, Global Head of Citi Commercial Bank, about the strategy, mindset and resources that help entrepreneurs do what they do best. The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results. Citibank N.A., FSI and Worksome are not affiliated and are independent companies. Citi has onboarded both FSI and Worksome as a client. The speakers’ views are their own and may not necessarily reflect the views of Citi or any of its affiliates.

How do you make good things happen? We think all it takes is inviting two bright, informed minds together to discuss a fascinating topic. So, that’s what we’re doing. ​ ​ Meet our host Jorian Murray as he introduces “Good Things Happen,” a new podcast brought to you by Citi. In this trailer, he previews some of the topics, people, culture and ideas that make the company tick—and you’ll be hearing about in each episode.​ The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results.

Is remote work here to stay? Is it possible to build a strong team culture over Zoom? How do the best companies adapt when key players leave for other opportunities? As companies like Citi work to become future-proof, their approach to this environment is vital to their success. On this episode of “Good Things Happen,” Naz Vahid, Global Head of Citi Global Wealth at Work, and Scott Stimpfel, Global HR Head for Citi ICG Business Solutions Group cover the importance of a diverse team, the role of technology in mentoring, and the inevitable turnover all organizations must adjust for. The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results.

“Innovation” can sometimes feel like an overused buzzword favored by the likes of startups. But more and more, multinational companies are infusing their organizations with teams focused on looking ahead to solve the biggest problems facing their industries. But how do companies with offices around the world and a workforce that numbers in tens of thousands take a nimble approach and embrace a startup mindset? ​ ​ On this episode of “Good Things Happen,” we’re joined by Emily Turner, Head of Business Development for the Citi Institutional Clients Group, and Arjun Viswanathan, Head of Data Science, Markets at Citi to get their perspective.​ ​ Emily and Arjun are forging new ground at Citi with their focus on innovation, looking for ways to simplify internal processes and make room for everyone to participate in the process and create the next genius idea. Listen in as they discuss the impact of their work and democratizing the “innovation” process.​

On this episode of “Good Things Happen,” we’re joined by Candi Wolff and Manolo Falcó, two of Citi’s most politically minded leaders. As EVP of Global Government Affairs and the Global Head of Investment Banking respectively, Candi and Manolo are at the center of the company’s efforts to keep clients informed and protected through key strategic decisions. Candi and Manolo weigh in on the fundamental importance of local and global politics, how they manifest in real-world issues, and the most effective ways to manage being in the middle of an ever-changing political landscape. The views expressed herein are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. or its affiliates. All opinions are subject to change without notice. Neither the information provided nor any opinion expressed constitutes a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The expressions of opinion are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results.