Walter Wriston
Walter Wriston (1919–2005) was an influential American banker, best known for his role as the CEO and Chairman of Citicorp from 1967 to 1984. He is credited with modernizing the banking industry by pioneering the use of technology and introducing innovative banking practices, including the establishment of the first ATM network. Wriston's insights on the global economy emphasized the importance of capital movement, talent, and ideas, famously stating that capital flows to where it is welcomed and treated well. His leadership helped Citicorp navigate significant changes in the financial landscape, making him a pivotal figure in the evolution of modern banking.
Born on Aug 03, 1919 (105 years old)
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Walter Wriston is referenced for his insights on capital movement and its implications.
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