Holger Pauco-Dirscherl

Holger Pauco-Dirscherl, CAMS, CGSS, CAMS-Audit, CAMS FCI, CAMSRM

Independent AML/CFT Expert

Holger Pauco-Dirscherl is an experienced and passionate Senior Financial Crime Professional with a unique blend of international knowledge, expertise and experience and fluent in English together with a good reputation in the national and international Financial Crime field. He holds an MBA from The Open University Business School and is certified as CAMS-RM, CAMS-Audit, CAMS, CGSS, CFE and CFCS.

He worked in different operational and managerial roles within Financial Crime covering all areas such as AML, CTF, Fraud, Sanctions and ABC as well as KYC/CDD, KYE, Cross-Border Compliance, International Information Sharing, FATCA and other Compliance topics. Within these areas he covered both operational activities such as Procedures, Trainings, Monitoring, Screening and Controls as well as strategic activities as Risk Assessments, Policies, Projects and Framework build-ups within an ever changing local and global regulatory environment. Holger also investigated large, complex and international Money Laundering, Sanctions, Corruption and Fraud cases and identified suspicious activity and weak controls, processes, manuals and policies. Within his activities he offered pragmatic solutions to minimise Financial Crime and Regulatory Risk.

He is also a recognized SME for Financial Crime heading the ACAMS Germany Chapter which he also founded, giving a wide range of trainings and acts as a speaker on conferences and symposiums both national and international.