Alex Bewier

Alex Bewier has extensive experience in compliance, risk management, and privacy consulting for various financial institutions and fintech companies. Alex has worked as a Compliance, Risk & Privacy consultant, executive, and non-executive board member at Bewier Risk & Management Services (BRMS) since 2014. In this role, they have provided advisory services to banks, payment institutions, e-money institutions, and other fintechs. Alex has also been involved in licensing processes, banking license applications, and regulatory no objection applications.

Alex is currently serving as a Board Member and Chief Compliance Officer at XRPL Labs since November 2021. Alex is also a Member of the Supervisory Board for Xplor's authorized payment institution in the EU since March 2021. Previously, they worked as a Compliance Officer at Azimo BV, Risk & Compliance Officer at ibanXS, Compliance Officer at Vitesse PSP BV, and Head of Compliance at Hyphe. Additionally, they have worked as an Advisor and lobbyist for VBIN Verenigde Betaalinstellingen Nederland, where they wrote a bi-weekly newsletter on European developments in payments.

Other past roles include Risk & Compliance Officer at Exact, where they worked from January 2020 to June 2021, and Business Control Officer at ING, where they worked from August 2019 to February 2020.

Alex Bewier has a Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy/RA and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Inholland University of Applied Sciences. Alex also attended Nyenrode Business University from 1996 to 1999, although the specific degree earned is unspecified. Additionally, Alex has obtained a certification as a Compliance Professional from DSI in the year 2009.