# Mark Woodruff

> Mark Woodruff is the Sydney-based Citi executive appointed Australia CEO and Head of the Australia and New Zealand Cluster in 2023. He joined Citi in New York in 2002 and previously led investor sales and markets in Australia and New Zealand. His public work includes convening the Citi A50 Australian Economic Forum, industry board service and community engagement with young people entering employment.

- **Role:** Head of Australia, New Zealand and Banking; Citi Country Officer and Banking Head, Australia at Citi
- **Organizations:** Citi, Australian Banking Association, Australian Financial Markets Association
- **Education:** Bachelor of Economics and Finance
- **Known for:** Appointed to lead Citi Australia and its Australia and New Zealand Cluster in 2023 after a career in markets and investor sales., Citi credited his investor-sales leadership with increasing franchise revenue and market share through superannuation-fund and financial-intermediary initiatives., Helped convene the 2024 Citi A50 forum attended by institutions collectively managing over A$27 trillion.

## Career timeline

- **2002** — Joined Citi in New York.
- **—** — Served as Head of FX and Corporate Derivative Sales, and subsequently Head of Investor Sales, in Australia and New Zealand.
- **2022-05** — Named Head of Markets for Australia and New Zealand, initially retaining investor-sales responsibilities.
- **2023-01** — Became interim Citi Australia CEO and Australia and New Zealand Cluster Head.
- **2023-01-11** — Appointed to the Australian Banking Association board.
- **2023-04-26** — Citi announced his appointment as Australia CEO and Head of the Australia and New Zealand Cluster, subject to local regulatory approval.
- **2024-03** — Named a co-chair of Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne.

## Achievements

- Appointed to lead Citi Australia and its Australia and New Zealand Cluster in 2023 after a career in markets and investor sales.
- Citi credited his investor-sales leadership with increasing franchise revenue and market share through superannuation-fund and financial-intermediary initiatives.
- Helped convene the 2024 Citi A50 forum attended by institutions collectively managing over A$27 trillion.
- Led Citi Australia during its 2026 centenary celebrations.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Listed as a director of the Australian Financial Markets Association in its board list valid as of 21 September 2026.
- **2026-08** — The Brotherhood of St. Laurence published an account of Woodruff’s 2026 Fitzroy Thrive Hub visit and Citi volunteering at Brotherhood Books.
- **2025-10** — Spoke with Bloomberg at Citi’s Australia and New Zealand Investment Conference; was named to open the 2025 Citi A50 forum.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-woodruff-6269a976

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Last updated: 2026-10-21