1978, graduate (Hons), Duke Univ.; 1982, MA in Latin American Studies and Economics, Georgetown Univ. 1985, joined Citi, New York, as part of the Country Debt Restructuring Unit; 1990, established and managed a Treasury Marketing Unit, NY, to originate business opportunities for offices in Latin America; 1991-95, Head of derivatives in the treasury, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 1995, was asked to assist with the opening of Citigroup's new franchise in South Africa; senior positions incl. Head of Strategic Planning and Direct Equity Investments, Africa Division; Head of Strategic Planning and Public Affairs, sub-Saharan Africa; Chief Operating Officer, Africa Division; 2009-11, General Manager, South Africa; since 2011, CCO. Dedicated to community service. Interests: horse riding and quilting.