ISTANBUL - Suzan Sabanci Dincer, Managing Director of Turkey`s Akbank, has been named as the new member of Citigroup International Advisory Board, Akbank announced in a written statement on Monday.
Citigroup has become a strategic partner of Akbank after buying its 20 percent stock for 3.1 billion USD. The board convenes twice a year to exchange views on strategic issues. It consists of outstanding names of international business, economy and finance circles, as well as former government leaders.
Former World Bank President James Wolfensohn presides the board that will have its first meeting this year in Rome on May 17th and 18th.