Citigroup's (NYSE:C) board has named two heavyweights as independent directors, including the former chief executive of Ernst & Young.
The third-largest bank on Monday said its board
Turley spent more than a decade running Ernst & Young as chairman and CEO,
Reiner, the operating partner of private-equity firm General Atlantic, is a former longtime chief information officer at General Electric (GE). He will help oversee Citigroup's operations and technology, the bank said in its news release.
The appointments add more corporate expertise to Citigroup's board, which
O'Neill cited the corporate experience of Turley and Reiner in a press release, saying, "both of these new directors will bring considerable insight to the board."