Ask the AFC Guru

Would you like to have your questions about anti-financial crime (AFC) and the profession at large answered personally by an experienced AFC authority? Ask the AFC Guru provides an avenue for ACAMS members to do just that! Readers can submit their questions for that month’s Guru via the ACAMS Today LinkedIn page and the Guru’s expert answers are posted a week later on acamstoday.org and the ACAMS Today and ACAMS LinkedIn pages.

Experts selected as featured Gurus are drawn from ACAMS’ wellspring of knowledgeable AFC professionals, including our Thought Leadership team and ACAMS Today editorial committees—as well as ACAMS members, conference speakers and members from the ACAMS Today contributors’ list. Be sure to check the ACAMS Today LinkedIn page to learn more about our Gurus and when to submit your questions!

Ask the AFC Guru: Rezaul Karim—A Transformative Era for AML

Our latest anti-financial crime (AFC) guru, Rezaul Karim, CAMS, is a highly experienced and internationally recognized compliance professional from Bangladesh with a demonstrated history of working in know your customer (KYC) compliance, anti-money laundering (AML) investigations, risk governance and effective handling of various financial crime...
Ask the AFC Guru: Lindsay Lindmier

This month’s anti-financial crime (AFC) guru, Lindsay Lindmier, CAMS, CAFP, is the director of Financial Crimes and Bank Secrecy Act/Office of Foreign Assets Control (BSA/OFAC) officer at Security National Bank in Omaha, Nebraska. Security National Bank, which is a privately owned bank with an asset...
Ask the AFC Guru: Marbel Guilamo Peña—The Fight Against Corruption

Anti-financial crime (AFC) guru Marbel Guilamo Peña, who has 20 years of experience in banking, is the manager of the Ethical Compliance, Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Division at Banco de Reservas (Banreservas). His work has contributed significantly to the areas of banking regulation, compliance operations, corporate...
Sanjeev Menon

Anti-financial crime (AFC) guru Sanjeev Menon, managing director of Madison Davis’s Legal and Compliance Practice Area, specializes in executive recruitment and provides staffing and workforce solutions to compliance and anti-financial crime (AFC) clients. Menon, who is an ASA Certified Staffing Professional and holds a Society...