Speakers

I am a cybersecurity and financial crime prevention specialist with over nine years of experience across digital banking, fraud risk management, AML compliance, and AI-driven fraud detection. I currently work as a Cybersecurity and Cyber Fraud R&D Analyst in regulated financial services, where I design and strengthen fraud controls, oversee SIEM and detection systems, and develop AI-enabled solutions to combat evolving financial crime threats. I am a UK Delegate for the Global Alliance for AI (GAFAI), championing responsible, human-centred AI across financial services, cybersecurity, and research communities. My work focus on ethical AI adoption, model governance, bias mitigation, explainability, and embedding human-in-the-loop controls within high-risk systems. I am an active researcher and thought leader, I have published on AI-driven fraud detection, blockchain-enabled KYC/AML, and data protection, contributing to industry and academic discourse on secure and trustworthy AI. I also serve in advisory and innovation leadership capacities, bridging industry, academia, and policy to advance scalable, ethical, and impactful technology solutions that strengthen societal trust and financial integrity.