Meet Michael Corbat: The new CEO of Citigroup
The new chief executive of Citigroup cut his teeth in investment
banking at the preeminent bond house of the 1980s, Salomon Brothers,
but his career in business began while a student at Harvard – where he
was also much admired among the university's kitchen staff.

Meet Michael Corbat: The new CEO of Citigroup
Michael Corbat, previously head of Citi's operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, was today announced as the successor to Vikram Pandit, who resigned unexpectedly.
Corbat has spent his entire career at Citi and its subsidiaries and has worked on mandates including the bankruptcy of Orange County in California and sovereign debt restructurings in Latin America.
According to a 1982 article in the student newspaper the Harvard Crimson, Corbat began his career in business as an entrepreneur while still a student, launching MCI Enterprises, a manual labour firm, while studying economics at Harvard.