Citi, the leading global financial services company, announced that Jaime E. Yordan '71 has joined Citi Markets & Banking as vice chairman, Global Banking, Latin America. Yordan is a charter trustee of Hamilton and was one of three alumni who spoke to Hamilton international finance economics classes in 2007. According to a press release from the company, "Yordan will join Citi's efforts to build on its successful global banking business in Latin America through senior coverage of key clients in the region, as well as capitalizing on significant opportunities in banking, fixed income, and equity markets."
The press release continued, "Mr. Yordan has had a distinguished 30-year career in Latin America. From 1976 to 1990, he worked for JP Morgan, at different times in the International Banking Department, the National Banking Department, and the Mergers and Acquisitions Department. In 1990 he joined Goldman Sachs, where he established a Latin America business for the firm. He was elected General Partner in 1992, and in 1999 he was named Chairman for Latin America. Upon his retirement from Goldman Sachs in 2005, he became Advisory Director at CDK Group LLC."
The press release continued, "Mr. Yordan has had a distinguished 30-year career in Latin America. From 1976 to 1990, he worked for JP Morgan, at different times in the International Banking Department, the National Banking Department, and the Mergers and Acquisitions Department. In 1990 he joined Goldman Sachs, where he established a Latin America business for the firm. He was elected General Partner in 1992, and in 1999 he was named Chairman for Latin America. Upon his retirement from Goldman Sachs in 2005, he became Advisory Director at CDK Group LLC."
