Ireti Samuel-Ogbu

Ireti is Managing Director, EMEA Payments & Receivables Head with Citibank’s Treasury & Trade solutions division. She is based in London with responsibility for the P&L, product development and solutions utilised by financial institutions, corporates and public sector customers. Ireti has been with Citi for nearly 30 years, holding various roles in London, Nigeria and South Africa which span Relationship Management with Global Subsidiaries Group and the Public Sector Banking Team, Corporate Finance and as Transaction Services Head for two of the largest markets in Africa.

Ireti is a champion for diversity initiatives having cofounded the Sapphire Leadership Programme for women in Africa and the Momentum Programme in the UK. She serves as a Non-Executive Director of Citi Nigeria, CHAPS and a UK-based charity Opportunity.