Overview
The ACAMS Midwest Regulator AMA (Ask Me Anything) Speaker Series is the first event of many to come where the ACAMS Greater St. Louis Chapter & the ACAMS Kansas City Chapter will join forces to hold events which will involve a regulator to serve on a panel who will address the most-voted on questions presented by the audience members! Each Chapter will host a new regulator to serve on the panel who will serve as a representative from varying regulatory organizations, including but not limited to The Federal Reserve, Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN), etc…
The best part…The question come from you! Questions can be submitted anonymously, and event registrants can vote on the questions prior to the event. The questions with the most votes will be presented during the event. This is your opportunity to ask a regulator ANYTHING!!!
For the first event of the series, the ACAMS Greater St. Louis Chapter will be hosting the event, and our regulatory panellist will be Chris Saykes. Chris Saykes is a Senior Examiner with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and serves as the 8th District BSA/AML Risk Coordinator. This entails responsibility for all BSA/AML related examination work in the District. He has over 20 years of experience in the banking industry as a regulator. Chris also served 2 years as a senior bank consultant for a regional accounting firm serving as a BSA/AML and OFAC compliance specialist, where he provided advisory services for a number of large and diversified financial institutions. Chris received his Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Keller Graduate School of Management and his undergraduate degree from St. Louis University where he majored in Finance. Chris is also a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS).
The ACAMS St. Louis Chapter is truly excited to kick off the ACAMS Midwest Regulator AMA Speaker Series and invite anyone to attend! Once you register, a follow up e-mail will be sent to the registrant and questions can be submitted using a link found in the e-mail. Register today to secure your spot!!!