Story 161
I’ve been at Citi Private Bank for nearly 13 years, and have seen my share of chaos. But since 2021, the dysfunction is unlike anything I’ve ever witnessed. Leadership talks endlessly about “transformation,” but the reality inside is…
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Story 160
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Citi Ethics has been known to ask employees during investigations whether they’ve made reports to regulators or blown the whistle with outside parties. Citi’s own policies state that company policy does NOT prohibit employees from…
Story 159
I was recruited from BofA’s Private Bank to Citi in the mid-2000s as part of a full team lift-out. It turned out to be the worst career decision I ever made. I went from working for an excellent…
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Story 158
To Story 157, the same thing happened to me. I submitted the names of 30 people who could counter the narrative Citi was trying to build against me – not a single one was called. Between that and…
Story 157
At Citi, I requested an Ethics investigation and submitted a lot of documentation in support of my claims. When the investigator called me, she did not engage with the submitted documentation. They stuck with narrative — as if…
Story 156
I’ve read most of the stories about Citi and none summarize what a daily grind this place is quite like 144. Every day feels less like work and more like navigating a maze that rearranges itself while you’re…
Story 155
For stories 152/153 and 154, and anyone else whose pain and exhaustion has clearly transpired on this website: this post is for you. You wrote: “I considered taking my own life. I am not sharing the details of…
Story 154
I was terminated for speaking up about sexual harassment in Asia. I just completed my interview with one of the big global MNC banks, and the questions I was asked by the talent acquisition manager, a woman, even…
Story 153
I wrote [Post 152] and want to clarify that I am not sharing the details of my story because I don’t want the people who broke me to get satisfaction in knowing they won.