Ernesto Torres Cantu

Head of International Citigroup

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Ernesto Torres Cantu has run Citigroup’s international business since September 2023. A Citi employee since 1989, he led Citibanamex as chief executive from 2014 to 2019 and then Citi’s Latin America business. Citigroup ranked No. 24 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• Head of International at Citigroup since September 2023.
• CEO of Latin America.
• CEO of Citibanamex, 2014 to 2019.
• CEO of Citibanamex Consumer Banking, 2012 to 2014.
• Joined Citi in 1989.

Professional Journey

Torres Cantu joined Citi in 1989. He was CEO of Citibanamex Consumer Banking from 2012 and CEO of Citibanamex from 2014 to 2019, then CEO of Latin America.

In September 2023 he became Head of International.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states his education.