John Beckwith

John Beckwith is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as the Managing Director at Cooper Beckwith, LLC, since 2015, John specializes in business process outsourcing and provides advisory services on AML/KYC compliance to private equity firms. John also holds the position of Senior Executive Advisor at Argand Partners since January 2017 and was the Chief Financial Officer at Clean Origin until August 2024, where John played a key role in establishing the company as a leader in conflict-free, lab-grown diamond jewelry. Previously, John was the Managing Director and Head of Financial Institutions at GreenPoint Financial, where significant growth initiatives were implemented, and spent a decade at RBC Capital Markets in various roles, achieving notable revenue growth and risk management successes. John began their career at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, where a focus on corporate banking and revenue generation was established. John holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geology/Earth Science from Hamilton College.