Keynote Speakers

Donna Achimov

Chief Compliance Officer and Deputy Director
FINTRAC

Erin Hunt

Director General, Financial Crimes and Security Division
Department of Finance Canada

Gabriel Ngo

Director of Enforcement, Retail Payments Supervision
Bank of Canada

Kathy Thompson

Assistant Superintendent, National Security Sector
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)

Conference Co-Chairs

Ana Folgar

Manager, AML,
Global Wealth Management
Scotiabank
Former Deputy Executive Director, Caribbean Financial Action Task Force

Khaled Shoeb, MFAcc, CFE

AVP, AML & Financial Crime Risk - Canada & Latin America
Wells Fargo

Government Speakers

John Armit

Acting Detective Sergeant, Anti-Rackets Branch (ARB)
Ontario Provincial Police

David Coffey

Detective - Financial Services Unit
Toronto Police Service

Jim Cruess

Assistant Crown Attorney, Provincial Human Trafficking Team
Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General

Valerie Dahan

Detective Constable - Financial Crimes Unit, Asset Forfeiture Unit
Toronto Police Service

Kevin deBruyckere

Director, AML & Investigations, Legal, Compliance, Security
British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC)

Mitchell A. Flagg

Crown Counsel, Serious Fraud Office/Complex Prosecutions Bureau
Ministry of the Attorney General

Nolan Fuller

Attaché, IRS Criminal Investigation
United States Embassy - Ottawa

Patrick Moreau

Team Lead, Terrorist Financing, Threats, International Unit
FINTRAC

Melinda Murray

Executive Director, Criminal Property Forfeiture Branch
Manitoba Justice
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Christopher Rhone

Detective, Provincial Asset Forfeiture Unit
Ottawa Police Service

Gary Valiquette

Prosector, Guns and Gangs Unit
Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
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Gregory Vandekerckhove

Detective Constable, Human Trafficking Enforcement Team
Toronto Police Service

Rob Vingerhoets

Detective Constable, Proceeds of Crime Section, Financial Crimes Unit
York Regional Police

Industry Speakers and Thought Leaders

Andres Betancourt

Senior Manager, AML/ATF International, Banking Internal Controls
Scotiabank

Torstein Braaten

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer
Coinsquare

Sasha Caldera

Campaign Manager, Beneficial Ownership Transparency
Publish What You Pay Canada

Calvin Chrustie

Senior Partner
The Critical Risk Team

Garry Clement

Chief AML Officer
VersaBank

James Cohen

Senior Director, Industry Practice Lead
Moody’s Analytics

Sam Cooper

National Online Journalist, Investigative
Global News

Eugenio (Gene) DiMira

Global Head of Revenue and Partnerships
FinClusive

Richard Dunwoody

Founder
Project Recover 2019

Cameron Field

Vice President
VIDOCQ

Duncan Halverson

Director, AI/ML Research and Special Projects, Financial Crime
Scotiabank

Will Hill

Executive Director
Canadian Lottery Coalition

Jason Ho

Associate Vice President, AML and Sanctions Advisory
TD

Brendan King

Intelligence Analyst
Wildlife Justice Commission

Dwayne King

AML Compliance Officer
WFCU Credit Union

Niamh Leonard

Executive Director
Transparency International

Drew Galow, MSc

Managing Director and Head, AML Model Management, Analytics and Machine Learning
BMO Financial Group

Joseph Mari

Director, Anti-Money Laundering Financial Intelligence Unit (AML FIU) Global AML
Scotiabank

Peter M. German, KC, PhD

President & A/Executive Director
International Centre for Criminal Law Reform (ICCLR)
Chair, Advisory Committee
Vancouver Anti-Corruption Centre (VACI)

Derek Ramm

Global Head, Advisory Services
Kinectify

Amber D. Scott

Co-Founder and CEO
Outlier Solutions Inc.

Raju Sidhu

Senior Counsel, Legal and Regulatory Compliance
BMO Financial Group
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Fara Francois Sim

Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer
CITCO Bank Canada

Jeff Simser

Barrister & Solicitor
Former Legal Director
Ministry of the Attorney General

Sandy Stephens

Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Alterna Credit and Alterna Bank

Rita Trichur

Senior Business Writer and Columnist
The Globe and Mail

Emily Zheludev

Head of Canada Financial Crimes Compliance
Stripe

Law Firm Speakers

Peter Aziz

Senior Counsel
Torys LLP

John Boscariol

Partner
McCarthy Tetrault LLP

Anden Chow

Partner
MoloLamken LLP

Jacqueline Shinfield

Partner
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP