Leeann
Morentz
Leeann Morentz is Senior Vice President and Head of Financial Crimes Risk Management for the Asia Pacific region at Wells Fargo. Prior to Wells Fargo, she was financial crimes counsel in Asia Pacific for Morgan Stanley advising on sanctions and other financial crimes legal risks. Leeann also spent a number of years in private law practice at Arnold & Porter and Paul Hastings in Washington, DC focusing on financial crimes investigations and compliance program development in a wide range of industries, including finance, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, consumer products, and defense.
Leeann holds a Juris Doctor (JD) from Duke University School of Law and received her Bachelor of Arts (AB) in History from Duke University. She was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, and has lived and worked in New York, Washington, DC, Hong Kong, and Singapore.