Geoffrey Sekyere-Afriyie
Director of Compliance @World Fuel
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Compliance @World Fuel
Key Responsibilities: • Managing and developing a diverse team across multiple physical locations • Proactive reviews of current processes and controls to ensure that appropriate controls are in place and effective. • Frequent and thorough Issue management to ensure deliverables remain on track and remediation is sufficiently evidenced. • Partnership with various internal and external stakeholders including Operations, Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, Regulators (FCA and CFTC), and Finance. • Govern timely and appropriate escalation of incidents or concerns upon discovery.
EDUCATION
University of Exeter
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Politics
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Policy Analysis
ABOUT GEOFFREY SEKYERE-AFRIYIE
An entrepreneurial and business focused global Compliance leader with a proven track record in scaling and delivering global best practice at the enterprise level, I contribute expertise in risk management, systems migration, and transformation. KEY STRENGTHS AND ACHIEVEMENTS: • Regulatory compliance and control: Hired to create/embed best practice frameworks • Process definition and analysis: Led the roll out of control frameworks, including processes and procedures, for jurisdictions including Europe and APAC • Multi-disciplined trading remit: across Oil, Gas, Power & Emissions, Origination, Financial Services (FS), Treasury, Shipping & Freight • Compliance monitoring: Introduced and embedded transaction, and communication monitoring capabilities to the trading floor • Influential stakeholder management: C-level leaders, Legal Counsel, and global Ethics & Compliance (E&C) leadership, MLRO and external regulators, CFTC, FCA and ICE • Global programme management: Directed deployments of surveillance technologies • Regulatory horizon scanning for changes that impact the business, including both Regulatory (CFTC and FCA) & Exchange (ICE, Nordpool and EEX) enquires • Conducting regulatory certification / registration processes in compliance with UK (SM & CR) and US requirements
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