Profile

Experience

Founder

Toronto Compliance & AML Events

October 2019 – Present

Canada

Associate Director 

Great Chatwell Academy of Learning

April 2018 – Present

United Arab Emirates

Senior Compliance Consultant

Etive Consulting

January 2016 – March 2018

United Arab Emirates

Compliance Consultant

Thomson Reuters (now Refinitiv)

October 2013 – January 2016

United Arab Emirates

Compliance & MLRO Officer

Aon

March 2013 – October 2013

United Arab Emirates

Deputy Compliance Officer & Deputy MLRO

Aon

February 2006 – January 2016

United Arab Emirates

Education

Certified Cryptocurrency Investigator

Blockchain Intelligence Group

July 2020

Certified Money Laundering Specialist 

Associate of Certified Money Laundering Specialist 

Feb 2020

Fintech Program

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

June 2018

Post Graduate Diploma in Governance, Risk and Compliance

Manchester Business School, UK

Mar 2015

Compliance and Financial Crime Diploma

Henley Business School and ICMA, UK – Distinction

Feb 2015

Insurance, legal and Regulatory Certificate (IF1)

Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)

Dec 2012

DIFC Rules and Regulation Certificate

Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)

Mar 2011

Global Consulting Practicum

American University of Sharjah & Wharton Business School (University of Pennsylvania – USA)

May 2010

Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA)

American University of Sharjah

Dec 2009

B.Sc. in Computer Science

Ajman University of Science and

Technology

Dec 2005

Skills

Regulatory Compliance
100%
Anti Money Laundering & Customer Due Diligence
100%
Anti Bribery & Corruption
100%
FinTech
100%
RegTech
100%
Personal Branding & Networking
100%
Souzan Esmaili