Ron Bunker became Chairman of Citibank Ltd on January 1, 2002 and has driven significant change across the organisation. These changes have included transforming the traditional bank branches to financial investment centres, the acquisition of Diners Club Australia, and structuring the management of the Bank as five discrete business units.
Focusing on delivering for all Citibank stakeholders in his tenure, employee and customer satisfaction has risen significantly and profits have increased year on year.
Mr Bunker was raised and educated in Canada, and since immigrating to Australia, he has developed a strong commitment to supporting the local community and a keen interest in rugby union.
Ron also spent four years working for the Canadian government in the Department of Defense. As a research scientist in ionispheric physics, he was the joint author of two papers on the effects of solar storms on radio wave communications in the Northern Hemisphere.
In Australia and New Zealand, Citigroup businesses service almost one million consumers and 1,000 corporate customers and revenues of one billion dollar. |
