Armel Massamina

Operational Risk Lead National Bankk of Kuwait

Armel is currently heading the Operational Risk Function at the National Bank of Kuwait (International). He has spent over 10 years designing, implementing, and embedding Operational Risk frameworks across various sectors of Financial Services, including Retail Banking, Payments, and Financial Technology. Armel also sits on the Executive Committee of the Institute of Operational Risk as Head of Membership for England and Wales.

Exchange Day One - June 13

3:30 PM Maximising the value of data to manage financial crime risks within your business

New data flows and tools, such as automation and machine learning, are enabling more effective decision-making, processes, and systems design across the lines of defence. However, financial services firms, law enforcement agencies and regulators face common challenges when implementing the digital optimisation of FinCrime controls and systems.


This session will provide an opportunity to contribute to the design principles for an open-source industry framework that defines what good looks like and supports best practices and standards in delivering better outcomes and mitigating risks in the priority areas for the digital optimisation of FinCrime controls.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Armel.

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