Atif Shaikh

Atif Shaikh is a seasoned Risk, Compliance, Audit, and Accounting leader with over 19 years of experience in global financial services. Currently serving as the Head of Risk for the Middle East and Africa Region and Global Head for Outsourcing Risk Management at Amazon Payments Services, Atif implements comprehensive risk management frameworks and oversees compliance initiatives. Previously, Atif held significant roles at Meta, Wells Fargo, Charles Schwab, and Ernst & Young, contributing to operational and compliance risk management, internal audits, and regulatory oversight. Atif's educational background includes a Master of Science in Professional Accountancy and a Fellowship from the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (FCCA).