Sharon Craggs (Past Speaker)

Sharon is a seasoned Compliance, Risk and Governance professional, with experience in both the public and private sectors, and specialist legal and compliance expertise in multiple product lines including financial markets, corporate banking, consumer banking, wealth management and financial crime compliance. She has held positions as the Group Compliance Officer for Bank ABC globally, Standard Chartered Bank’s Head of Compliance for Southeast Asia region, Head of Legal and Compliance for DBS Bank, and Asia Pacific global markets legal and compliance and bank regulatory roles for JPMorgan. Sharon started her career with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Sharon read law at Cambridge University and topped the English bar in the law of Evidence. She is qualified as a lawyer in England and Wales, the State of New York and the Republic of Singapore. She is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), Certified Anti-Money laundering Specialist (CAMS), and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and has taken professional qualifications in information security and information technology (ISACA). She was appointed Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Banking and Finance (Compliance).