Citi hires from Goldman Sachs for equities algo trader

Individual has also previously worked at ITG, Societe Generale and Amplion Asset Management.  

Matti Konsala has joined Citi as a vice president, equities algo trader, sitting on the firm’s EMEA equities algorithmic trading desk.  

London-based Konsala brings several years of equities execution systems experience to his new role, and joins the firm after more than seven years at Goldman Sachs, where he most recently served as a vice president in equities algo strategy.  

Prior to this, he also spent over two years at ITG, working as an algorithmic trade support analyst, where he provided technical and business support for ITG’s clients and electronic trading desk.  

Previously in his career, he has also worked at Societe Generale and Amplion Asset Management.  

Citi confirmed Konsala’s new position when contacted by The TRADE.  

Most recently, Citi appointed a new Germany and Austria head of markets, with Sophie Landry joining the firm in October from European Investment Bank, where she spent over four years as head of portfolio and asset and liability management.  

Similarly, in September, Austin Winter joined Citi as a vice president, futures and derivatives clearing after spending more than 11 years at BTIG across various roles, most recently as vice president, outsourced trading.  

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