Shahmir Khaliq is the Head of Services at Citi and a member of Citi’s Executive Management Team. As Head of Services, he leads five business lines – Liquidity Management Services, Payments, Trade & Working Capital Solutions, Investor Services and Issuer Services – which provide cash management, payments/receivables solutions, working capital solutions, post-trade securities services and issuer services across Citi’s global network. The Services business at Citi operates the largest network in the industry, serving more than 19,000 clients across 94 countries, including more than 85% of the Fortune 500 companies.
Shahmir began his career with Citi in 1991 and has since held various leadership roles across Banking, Markets and Services. He served as Country Cluster Head for Citi’s Central European operations. He was also responsible for leading the Direct Custody and Clearing business from 2017-2020, following his role as Head of Investor Services, North America.
Most recently, Shahmir served as Citi’s Global Head of TTS, helping to solidify its position as the industry’s leading transaction services business for institutional clients.
Shahmir holds a Master’s Degree in Finance from the London Business School, a post-graduate diploma in Economics from the London School of Economics, and an MBA from the University of Karachi. He is also co-lead of Citi’s Asian Heritage Network.