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TechvisionJune 3 2013

Citi CTO uses technology for social good

He studies synthetic biology, develops mobile games for emerging markets with a member of pop group Black Eyed Peas, is an advisory member of NASA’s Ames research centre and serves as counsel to the University of California in his free time. By day, he is chief technology officer for Citi Transaction Services. Meet Antonio Benjamin. 
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He never intended to get into banking. But when Citi approached him to become the bank’s chief technology officer (CTO) for the global transaction services division, Antonio Benjamin felt like he had found a platform to improve people’s lives with technology.

“My own personal agenda of trying to work for social good and my personal interest in technology matched really well with the agenda of the bank in trying to be a leading financial institution,” he explains. “I believe this creates a platform for good.”

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