Meeting My Citibank Local Host

Introduction:

Amit Chhawchharia has been working at Citibank in many different roles for the last 20 years, first in India and most recently in Seoul, South Korea. He was kind enough to volunteer to be my Citi Local Host, and we recently got together to talk about global careers and this incredible city.

What is your full name?:

Amit Chhawchharia

Where do you live? What is your house like?:

Last year, during his transition to the Korean headquarter offices, Amit and his family lived in hotels while they searched for a house in Seoul, South Korea. Most houses in Seoul are either built traditional style in the Hanok village neighborhoods or as apartments in the city neighborhoods. 

How do you get around?:

In Seoul, Amit has been getting used to using public transportation. The subway system is very convenient and easy to use. He also uses a car to drive to work at times. 

What types of clothing do you like to wear?:

Amit wears business professional attire for work, such as suits and ties.

What do you like to do in your free time?:

Amit enjoys spending time with his family. His own father passed away when he was young, so Amit is very focused on being an active and loving parent.

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