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Naveed Anwar

Head of Platforms and Data Services

Naveed Anwar is the Head of Platforms and Data Services within the Treasury and Trade Solutions business in Citi Services. In this role, Naveed is responsible for leading and executing the global digital and data strategy while improving the client user experience and boosting engagement across our digital banking platforms, which include CitiDirect® and CitiConnect®. He is also responsible for enhancing the overall onboarding and billing journeys for our clients while developing a network and distribution plan to integrate all TTS digital product offerings into a central Services access point within TTS, globally. 

Prior to joining Citi in 2021, Naveed served as Capital One’s Managing Vice President of API, File and Data Platforms, Strategic Partnerships and Integrations, where he led the team that shaped the platform for strategic partners and developers to interact with Capital One. Earlier, he led a global technical services organization focused on driving and supporting the integration of PayPal’s payment solutions, having held previous positions in global technology and product development roles at eBay, AOL and Netscape. 

As a Silicon Valley technologist, Naveed is drawn to developing what’s next, creating processes, platforms and products from scratch for customers and internal stakeholders. 

Naveed is also a philanthropist, and he and his wife run a non-profit organization called Anwar Foundation. Their mission is to help communities around the globe with a special emphasis on orphan girls.

Naveed earned his bachelor’s in electrical engineering from San Jose State University. He resides in the San Francisco Bay area.  

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