Citi Wealth appoints Chad Reddy to lead western US market

Group 1 - Citi Wealth has appointed Chad Reddy as the new North America market executive – West for Citi Private Bank, responsible for overseeing operations in the Western US [1] - Reddy brings over 25 years of experience in wealth management, previously holding senior roles at Bank of America Private Bank and nearly 14 years at Wells Fargo Private Bank [2] - Reddy will join Citi Private Bank's North America leadership team in April, reporting to Chris Biotti, who became the head of Citi's North America private bank last year [2] Group 2 - Chris Biotti highlighted Reddy's proven leadership and strong track record in advising ultra-high-net-worth clients, emphasizing his relationship-led approach as key to accelerating growth [3] - Last September, Citi Wealth reached an agreement with BlackRock to manage approximately $80 billion in assets for its wealth clients [3] - The partnership led to the launch of 'Citi Portfolio Solutions powered by BlackRock', integrating Citi Wealth's advisory resources with BlackRock's investment and technology capabilities [4]