Anil Kanani took helm as Senior Vice President at Citi, a global financial services leader providing banking, capital markets, and wealth solutions to institutions, governments, and individuals worldwide. a trusted name in the global financial ecosystem, Citi is recognized for its technology-led innovation, strong governance, and commitment to delivering seamless, secure, and scalable financial solutions across markets.
Before stepping into his current role at Citi, Anil Kanani progressed through key leadership positions within the organization, including serving as Vice President, where he played a critical role in driving delivery excellence and strengthening technology-led initiatives. Prior to Citi, he built a long and impactful career at Virtusa, holding roles such as Program Manager, Application Project Manager, Production Team Lead, and Senior Software Developer, gaining deep expertise in program delivery, trade finance implementations, stakeholder management, and large-scale enterprise systems.
Anil holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Mumbai. His professional journey reflects strong foundations in problem-solving, software project management, mentoring high-performing teams, and delivering complex technology programs across geographies.
With this appointment, Anil Kanani brings seasoned leadership, execution discipline, and deep domain expertise to Citi, further strengthening its technology and delivery capabilities while supporting the organization’s continued focus on innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth.