Krzysztof (Kris)
Makowski, CAMS
Co-Programming Director
CIBC Bank
Krzysztof (Kris) is a US Sanctions Compliance Risk Officer at CIBC Bank USA. He is responsible for various sanctions-related activities across the organization.
Before joining CIBC Bank USA he worked at several financial institutions in the Chicagoland area and also managed AML teams at subsidiaries of global financial institutions in Poland. He has been instrumental in key AML Department build-outs and projects. He has worked in retail banking, loss prevention and in the last 17 years has been focusing on AML and sanctions.
He graduated with a double Polish/American Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and also a Polish Master’s Degree in Strategic Management.