Austin Winter has joined Citi as a vice president, futures and derivatives clearing, based out of New York.
Winter brings more than 12 years of industry experience to his new role, where he will support the firm in building client relationships and delivering efficient, risk-aware clearing solutions.
He joins Citi after spending over 11 years at BTIG across various roles, most recently as vice president, outsourced trading.
He has also worked across futures and commodities at the investment bank and execution broker in both senior and associate positions.
Previously in his career, he has also worked in junior roles at BGC Partners and Tullett Prebon.
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Winter confirmed his new role in an announcement on social media.
The appointment follows a string of hires for Citi in recent months. In August, the firm named Jamie Miller and Abdul Satti as co-heads of EMEA electronic execution to oversee all sales, sales trading, EAS and algo trading functions and lead the firm’s client-centric and product-focused strategy in electronic execution.
The hires also came alongside the appointment of Yashar Asl as head of cash execution risk and quantitative services.
Citi had not responded to a request for comment at the time of publication.