Richard Read is an experienced AML Manager at Brodies LLP since September 2022, following a notable tenure as AML Team Leader at FIS from June 2016 to September 2022, where Richard played a crucial role in launching a new department focused on Financial Crime and Risk for a major banking client. Previous roles include positions at Standard Life UK as a Pension Administrator, MasterCard as Fraud Analyst and Deputy Team Leader, and Royal Bank of Scotland as Financial Crime Associate, where Richard contributed to fraud prevention and compliance efforts. Early career experience includes leadership as a Food & Beverage Supervisor at The Scotsman Hotel. Richard holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) hons degree in Computational Physics from Heriot-Watt University.