The latest personnel moves in wealth management across the Asia-Pacific region.

Citi Private Bank
Citi Private Bank has appointed Rudolf Hitsch as North Asia head, Jyrki Rauhio as South Asia head, and Akbar Shah as head of business development.

These newly created roles will report to regional head Steven Lo and are effective from 1 February 2018, the firm said in a statement.

Hitsch who currently heads the offshore private bank business with clients from China and Taiwan, will add on coverage for Hong Kong in his new role. Rudolf has more than 18 years of experience in the China market. 

Rauhio, who is currently the head of investment finance for the private bank in Asia, will have coverage for ASEAN, Australia, New Zealand, and global India in his new role. He has worked at Citi for the past 23 years in a number of markets and in various relationship and franchise management roles around the world.

In his new role, Shah will be responsible for client acquisition and the establishment of the Asia-Pacific advisory board. Shah has been at Citi for around 30 years within the relationship and wealth management business.

The current global market manager for ASEAN, Jessica Poh,  will report to Jyrki Rauhio, and will be responsible for developing new and deepening mega-wealth client relationships within the South Asia region.

Zedra
Zedra, the trust, corporate and fund services group, has appointed Lisa Tan as head of corporate services of its Singapore office.

Tan has over 10 years' experience working with both private clients and corporate entities. At KPMG, she specialised in corporate income tax compliance and advisory work for large multinational companies.

The firm currently has 14 global offices including Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands, Australia New Zealand, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and Miami.