Chief Compliance Officer, UAE - Backpack Exchange
Backpack
• www.linkedin.com/company/backpackexchange
• Full-time
Apr 2023 - Present
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Compliance Governance & Reporting Manager
HSBC
• www.linkedin.com/company/hsbc
• Full-time
Nov 2018 - Oct 2022
Dubai
Manager - Regional Sanctions Advisory & Investigations
HSBC
• www.linkedin.com/company/hsbc
Apr 2016 - Nov 2018
United Arab Emirates
Middlesex University Dubai
MA Marketing Communications, Marketing
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
University of Brighton
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Jan 2009 - Dec 2012

Chief Compliance Officer, UAE - Backpack Exchange
Experienced Compliance Professional with over a decade of expertise in the Financial Services industry and the Virtual Assets sector in the UAE. My skill set encompasses Compliance, Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Complex Investigations, and Policy Advisory. Having called the UAE my home since 1998, I've had the privilege of witnessing the nation's incredible growth and transformation. This journey has equipped me with an in-depth understanding of the UAE's dynamic market and its rich cultural diversity. Over the years, I've cultivated a robust network within the local community, which I consider a valuable asset. I am deeply passionate about utilizing this wealth of knowledge to make meaningful contributions to our dynamic business landscape.
backpack.exchange
se.com
hsbc.com
Dubai, United Arab Emirates