Lee Waite

Lee Waite is an American stock trader and corporate executive currently serving as the current Chief Executive Officer and President of Citigroup Holdings, Japan.

He received his M.B.A. from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.

After graduating from Duke, he joined E.F. Hutton in capital markets trading. His career continued through various mergers including Shearson Lehman Hutton and Salomon Brothers, and eventually Citi. In 2007, he moved into transaction services, and eventually served as Chief Operating Officer of Citi's Equities Division, before being appointed head of North American Markets and Securities.