Taryn Nelson

Taryn Nelson has a robust background in technology strategy and financial crimes compliance, currently serving at Anchorage Digital since June 2022. Previously, Taryn held the position of Head of Risk and Regulatory Affairs at FinClusive from April 2021 to June 2022. Taryn's experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from April 2009 to June 2020 included roles such as Officer in the Markets Group, where responsibilities encompassed enhancing financial crimes compliance programs for foreign central banks, leading a transaction monitoring team, and ensuring compliance with global sanctions. Taryn's career also includes a tenure as a Policy Advisor at the U.S. Department of the Treasury from 2005 to 2008, focusing on terrorist financing and financial crime. Taryn holds a Master’s Degree in Latin American Studies from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Virginia.