Russel Fernandes

Russel Fernandes is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in financial crime technology and project management across leading financial institutions. Currently serving as TM & CaaS Application Owner at BlackSwan Technologies since November 2021, Russel has previously held key positions including Assistant Director at Deloitte UK, where responsibilities encompassed the implementation of KYC and transaction monitoring solutions. Notable contributions include managing large-scale projects at HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, and Accenture, which involved complex program delivery in anti-money laundering (AML) and compliance automation across multiple countries. Russel has a strong background in financial operations, stakeholder management, and product development, complemented by a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai.