Chris Augustin joined Merrill Lynch & Co. as chief investment officer. Augustin was CIO and global head of capital markets and banking technology at Citigroup. At Merrill, he reports to Thomas Sanzone, who was named executive vice president and chief administrative officer after leaving Credit Suisse Group earlier this year. Sanzone also worked in Citigroup’s corporate and investment bank.
Merrill Lynch & Co. also announced that Pradeep Pai joined as a managing director and chief technology officer for investment banking and research. He was a director of fixed income technology for Citi’s markets and banking division.-Daily Deal/The Deal
