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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2025 · 34 MIN

Deven Somaya, Managing Director, Global Head of Emerging Commerce Solutions at Citi

from The Bank Tellers · host Money20/20

In this special pre-Money20/20 Asia episode of The Bank Tellers, Sheryl Chen, Head of Content, Asia, sits down with Deven Somaya, Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Commerce Solutions at Citi, for a deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation from Singapore.With over 24 years at Citi, Deven shares insights from his global career journey, including his decision to move from engineering to banking, the evolution of his leadership style, and why embracing change has been his biggest unlock. He also talks about the importance of authenticity at work, tackling imposter syndrome, and the power of giving back, highlighting his work supporting young women in Singapore through fintech and STEM programs.If you're interested in the human side of financial leadership, the power of mentorship, and how to build a fulfilling career in banking and fintech, this is a must-watch.Key Topics Include:-Deven's unexpected entry into banking-Finding your authentic self at work-Giving back through STEM education in Singapore-Confidence, mentorship, and breaking barriers-What keeps Deven excited about Citi-Advice for young professionals entering fintechCitihttps://www.citi.com/Follow Deven:https://www.linkedin.com/in/devensomaya/Follow Money20/20:YouTube: @Money2020Tv  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/money2020/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/money20_20Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Money2020X: https://www.twitter.com/Money2020TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@money20_20

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In this special pre-Money20/20 Asia episode of The Bank Tellers, Sheryl Chen, Head of Content, Asia, sits down with Deven Somaya, Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Commerce Solutions at Citi, for a deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation from Singapore. With over 24 years at Citi, Deven shares insights from his global career journey, including his decision to move from engineering to banking, the evolution of his leadership style, and why embracing change has been his bigge...

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