GEPF Conference 2026

Managing Director - Head of CEEMEA Economics, Head of South Africa Research & South Africa Economics: Citi Bank
Gina is a Managing Director at Citibank, based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Her roles comprise Head of Central Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa Economic, Head of South Africa Research, and South Africa Economist.

Gina has been at Citi for 14 years, having started in London in 2012. Prior, Gina was the Lead Economist at Barclays Capital / Absa Capital. And before this, Lead Economist at Macquarie and Economist at Standard Bank since 2005.

Gina studied at the University of Cape Town and GIBS Business School.

Gina is a well-known and highly-regarded economist, consistently top-rated in local and global analyst rankings and is passionate about mentoring young professionals and promoting gender equality.