Jeff Antoine has dedicated more than 20 years to mastering the mortgage business and establishing himself as a visionary industry leader. Throughout his career, Antoine, Florida area lending manager at Citibank, has built and managed several high-performing teams, consistently achieving success by focusing on culture, mentorship and results.

Antoine oversees a dynamic team of home lending officers, community lending officers and senior home lending officers in Southeast Florida. Since joining Citibank in March 2023, he has revitalized the region’s lending performance, achieving a year-over-year production increase upwards of 300%. Additionally, he has strengthened relationships with builders, securing partnerships with three new builders, and introduced innovative approaches to target and serve unique market segments.

Antoine is a hands-on and compassionate leader who takes pride in developing his team personally and professionally. His ability to foster a culture of excellence and positivity has elevated individual team members and earned him recognition across the industry. “The greatest progress comes after everyone else has gone home for the day,” Antoine says. “It’s the extra time, energy and effort that yield the greatest rewards.”

A self-proclaimed “student of industry,” Antoine has invested a vast amount of time and energy into learning the mortgage business. Having built several high-producing teams from the ground up, he’s proven himself as a leader.

Beyond his professional achievements, Antoine is a proud husband and father. He finds fulfillment in mentoring others and creating meaningful connections, which are at the core of his success as both a leader and a family man.

Citibank, N.A. is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS # 412915.