Alessandro Young-Mejía

Financial Crimes Risk Assistant Vice President at Morgan Stanley | LL.M. Boston University School of Law

Role
Financial Crimes Risk - Kyc Office - Assistant Vice President at Morgan Stanley
Location
Tampa, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Alessandro Young-Mejía

Legal and compliance professional with over seven years of experience in financial crimes risk management and regulatory compliance across US and Latin American markets. Career centered on helping global financial institutions strengthen their governance frameworks, AML/KYC programs, and Source-of-Wealth oversight, ensuring that business growth aligns with evolving regulatory expectations. Led cross-border reviews of high-risk clients, guided operational teams through policy remediation and audit preparation, and built partnerships between compliance, operations, and senior management to drive efficiency and control integrity.Holding advanced degrees in banking and financial law as well as leadership and management, I bring a multidisciplinary perspective that bridges the legal, financial, and strategic dimensions of risk.Passionate about transforming regulatory complexity into clarity and action — designing programs that not only meet compliance obligations but also create sustainable value and trust within financial ecosystems.

Experience

  1. Financial Crimes Risk - Kyc Office - Assistant Vice President

    Morgan Stanley

    Jan 2025 — Present · Tampa, FL, US

Education

  • Boston University School of Law

    Master of Laws - LLM, Banking and Financial Law

  • Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST)

    Master of Business Administration - MBA

  • Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua

    Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law and Political Science

    2016 — 2020

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