As Co-Chief Information Officer of Citi, Jonathan Lofthouse is responsible for overseeing Citi’s business-facing technology, technology for Citi’s Global Functions and the company’s technology infrastructure.

Most recently, Jon led the Markets Technology group, which supports Equities and Prime, Global Spread Products, G10 Rates, LM Rates, FX and Commodities Sales and Trading. He was also responsible for Markets Risk Technology (Xing Platform), Margin Technology and Fixed Income Trade Processing Services (TPS).

Market Technology is responsible for developing applications and technology solutions for pricing, e-trading, risk management, trade processing and post-trade activities, employing over 12,000 people globally.

Jon joined Citigroup in 1997 as part of the technology graduate program in the UK and relocated to New York in 2013. During his tenure at Citi, he has held a variety of roles in Fixed Income, Trade Processing, Electronic Trading and Core Software Components. Prior to becoming the Head of Markets Technology, he led Macro Technology, and before that, Rates Technology, where he was responsible for the build out of automated trading for the US Rates business, which has led to significantly increase in the group’s market share and profitability.

Beyond his immediate job responsibilities, Jon serves as the lead sponsor of Engineering Excellence 2.0, Citi’s internal training program aimed to develop both technical and behavioral capabilities of current engineering talent.

Jon is married and has two children.