In this new role, Heyes will have expanded responsibilities to include Asia, Japan and Australia. Heyes will report to the global head of equities Derek Bandeen, and in the region to Rodrigo Zorrilla, head of markets Asia Pacific.
Heyes will continue to be based in Tokyo as head of equity markets for Citi Japan and serve as a member of the executive committee of Citigroup Global Markets Japan (CGMJ). He will continue to report locally to Brian Mccappin, president and CEO of CGMJ.
Heyes joined Citi in January 2009 after a 22-year career with Morgan Stanley’s global markets business since September 1986.
He began his career in the convertibles business and was later named chief operating officer for its European equities, head of European equity distribution and before taking on the role as deputy head of distribution of equity and fixed income products.
Citi has a markets presence in Asia Pacific, offering equity coverage in 16 countries including equity research, cash trading, derivatives, and over-the-counter trading in India, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Hong Kong, Philippines, Thailand, Australia, and Singapore.
