Kavita is the CFO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. (HNAH) and is responsible for managing the financial organization across the Americas for HSBC, headquartered in London. Her territory of oversight includes North America, Canada, South America, the U.S, and Mexico. Kavita has over 25 years of experience in financial services and broad strategic knowledge of banking. Previously, she worked at Citigroup Inc. at the beginning of her career for 14 years. As managing director and worldwide head of asset and liability management, she handled a variety of jobs in the firm throughout this period. She left the organization in 2007.