Jonathan Larsen is the Country Business Manager (CBM) and CEO for Citibank Singapore Limited. Mr. Larsen is responsible for Citibank’s consumer franchise in Singapore including branch-based banking operations, investment, deposit and insurance products, personal loans, mortgages, auto finance, the CitiGold Wealth Management Banking, CitiBanking and CitiBusiness franchise, as well as the Citibank’s credit card and ready credit businesses.
Mr. Larsen was formerly head of Retail Banking for Citibank in Asia Pacific, responsible for Citibank’s retail business in 12 countries across the region. He is also a key player in developing wealth management product and solutions for customers under the CitiGold Wealth Management Banking brand as well as broadening Citibank’s reach into the mass market through the bank’s CitiBanking proposition to meet the changing financial needs of Asia’s middle class.
Mr. Larsen was also Head of Business Development for Citibank in Asia Pacific and also extensively involved in developing Citigroup’s franchise in the region through acquisition. He was Citigroup’s principle representative in negotiating and executing the $2.7Bn acquisition of Koram Bank in Korea. He has also led a wide range of other transactions over recent years including Citigroup’s landmark strategic cooperation agreement with, and investment in, the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, as well as the acquisition of the Diner Club of Japan Inc.
Prior to joining Citibank, Mr. Larsen spent eight years with the global management consultancy firm Booz, Allen & Hamilton where he was a Principle in the firm’s Financial Service Group. While at Booz, Allen, he advised major financial institutions across Asia, Europe and the United States on a wide range of large-scale strategic and operational engagements. Prior to working with Booz, Allen, Mr. Larsen worked in variety positions within the Insurance and Banking operations of the National Mutual Group in Australia and New Zealand (now part of AXA).
Mr. Larsen is regularly quoted in leading business media (CNBC, Bloomberg, Asiaweek, Far Eastern Economic Review, Financial Times, and local business publications across Asia).
Mr. Larsen holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours (First Class) from the University of Melbourne.
乔纳森拉森（Jonathan Larsen）是花旗银行（新加坡）有限公司区域业务经理兼首席执行官，负责花旗银行在新加坡的消费者特许经营业务，包括分行银行业务、投资、存款和保险产品、个人贷款、抵押、汽车融资、花旗黄金财富管理银行业务（ CitiGold Wealth Management Banking）、花旗银行业务（CitiBanking）和花旗业务特许经营（CitiBusiness franchises）以及花旗银行信用卡及即用信用业务等。
拉森先生先前曾担任花旗银行亚太区零售银行业务主管，负责花旗银行在该地区12个国家的零售业务。此外，他还利用“花旗黄金财富管理银行业务”这一品牌，着力为顾客开发财富管理产品和解决方案，并通过本银行的花旗银行业务理念，将花旗银行的触角扩大到大众市场，以满足亚洲中产阶级不断变化的财务需要。
不仅如此，拉森先生还担任花旗银行亚太区的业务开发主管，通过并购广泛参与花旗银行在该地区特许经营业务的开发工作。他曾在韩国Koram 银行27亿元的收购案中，担任花旗银行的首席谈判与签约代表。此外，近年来，他还主帅了一系列其他重大交易，其中包括花旗集团同上海浦东发展银行达成的具有里程碑意义的战略合作协议和对该银行的投资入股，以及对日本大来卡有限公司的并购等。
在加入花旗银行之前，拉森先生曾在全球性管理咨询公司Booz, Allen & Hamilton 工作过八年，是该公司“财务服务集团”的负责人之一。在Booz, Allen期间，他曾就一系列内容广泛的大规模战略性运作项目，为亚洲、欧洲及美国的各大金融机构提供咨询。在加盟Booz,Allen之前，拉森先生曾在业务遍及澳大利亚和新西兰的“全国互惠集团”（现属于AXA 的一部分）属下的保险及银行部门担任各种职位。
拉森先生经常出现于各大商业媒体中（CNBC、彭博社、亚洲周刊、远东经济评论、金融时报、及亚洲各地的商业出版物）。
拉森先生拥有墨尔本大学文学士（一等）荣誉学位。
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