Derick Saldanha

Derick Saldanha currently serves as the Head of Compliance and General Manager at Acuma - Independent Financial Advice since February 2018, also holding the positions of Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO). Saldanha is responsible for designing and implementing AML/CFT policies, assessing compliance risks, maintaining communication with regulatory authorities, and preparing compliance reports for the Board of Directors. Prior to Acuma, Saldanha has held various compliance roles at deVere Acuma, LuLu International Exchange, Wall Street Exchange, The D. E. Shaw Group, and Deutsche Bank. Saldanha holds an MBA in HR & IR from Mangalore University and a Bachelor of Commerce from St Mary's College.