Citi Commemorates 200th Anniversary through Volunteer Projects on Annual Global Community Day

4 July 2012

Citibank executives and staff marked their 200th anniversary with CSR initiatives in a variety of areas in Thailand.

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Mr. Darren Buckley, Citi Country Officer, Thailand, Citibank N.A. led a troupe of Citibank executives, employees, families, alumni and friends to show the organization’s ongoing and long-standing commitment to helping communities by celebrating Citi’s 200th anniversary with its seventh annual Global Community Day. To celebrate, over 4,000 Citi volunteers in Thailand took part in 10 special events in various locations spanning activities about education, underprivileged kids, the elderly and the environment. In particular, Citi volunteers joined forces to support communities affected by last year’s floods by giving monetary support and helped to refurbish four damaged schools while another group of volunteers participated in building an evacuation centre for villagers in flood-prone areas. 

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