Citi has appointed Lee Lung Nien as the chief executive officer (CEO) of its wholly owned subsidiary Citibank Berhad. The position was vacant since the former CEO Sanjeev Nanavati left the bank in July 2014. Lee will have overall responsibility for Citi’s franchise in Malaysia, including its institutional clients group, and the consumer banking, cards, and wealth management businesses. Lee will report to Michael Zink, Citi’s head of the ASEAN region.