Chris Biotti will join Citi in late May as head of its private bank for North America, according to a memo viewed by Barron’s.

Citigroup has hired Chris Biotti as the new head of its private bank for North America. Biotti, who is set to join Citi in late May, will report to Andy Sieg, the head of Citi's wealth business, reported Barron’s.

Citigroup (C.N), opens new tab appointed Chris Biotti as the head of its private bank for North America on Wednesday. Biotti will join Citi in late May from Bank of America (BAC.N), opens new tab, where he most recently served as an executive for its Northeast division,