Robert A. Annibale
Global Director
Citi Microfinance
Bob Annibale is Global Director of Citi Microfinance. He leads Citi’s commercial relationships with microfinance institutions, on a multi-business and multi-product basis, providing financing and product partnerships to institutions that serve the poor and the unbanked.
He joined Citibank in 1982. After a first assignment in Athens, he held a number of senior treasury, risk and corporate positions in Citigroup in Bahrain, Kenya, London and New York. Bob completed his BA degrees in History and Political Science at Vassar College and his Masters Degree in African Studies (History) at the University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies.
Bob serves on a number of external boards and councils, including the Board of Advisors for the United Nations Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, the University of London, Institute of Commonwealth Studies and the University of Oxford’s St. Anthony’s College (Centre for the Study of African Economies).
He represents Citi on the Board of the Microfinance Information Exchange, the Council of Microfinance Equity Funds, the SEEP Network, the Microfinance Network and the Executive Committee of CGAP (World Bank).
