Stefan
John Berry
By profession, Stefan is a lawyer with a Doctor of Laws, a Master of Laws degree in International Maritime Law, a Magister Juris specialisation in EU Commercial Law and over 20 years experience in the financial services industry. He commenced his professional career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) and later joined Lombard Bank Malta plc, a well-established and highly reputable local retail credit institution, where he helped set up and consolidate the Internal Control functions. He then moved on to MAPFRE Middlesea plc, where he has provided Compliance and Company Secretarial services to Maltese insurance and reinsurance companies that passport their products in the European Union. Thereafter, Stefan has served as Company Secretary, in-house Legal Counsel, Compliance Officer and MLRO with a number of licenced institutions, authorised to passport their products and services to other EU Member States. Stefan is currently involved in providing advisory services on Internal Controls for FinServ and FinTech licenced entities, he also serves as Executive and Non-Executive Director on a number of licensed entities in the Financial Services and Gaming industries.