The role is based in Singapore, the US banking group said.

Citi Global Wealth Investments in Singapore, part of Citigroup, has appointed Amanda Lee as Asia-Pacific head of third-party manager solutions.

Lee reports to Julie Koo, global head of third-party manager solutions, Citi Global Wealth Investments.

Prior to this, Lee worked at JP Morgan Private Bank where she was most recently Asia managed solutions specialist. She has served in various roles at JP Morgan Private Bank including investment marketing, mutual fund specialist and managed fixed income specialist. Before JP Morgan, Lee worked at Eastspring Asset Management for seven years where her roles included leading distribution sales for Malaysia, investment marketing and regional business development in Singapore.  She has also worked at HSBC in Malaysia, as well as Citi in Malaysia.

In recent high-profile moves, Citigroup has appointed Vikram Singh as chief executive for its Malaysia business. He replaced Usman Ahmed who has joined National Bank of Bahrain as CEO. In January, the bank named Tibor Pandi as the new country officer for Singapore. He took the helm from Amol Gupte, head of South Asia and the ASEAN region for the US bank.