Matthew Pelligrino

Matthew Pelligrino, MBA, is a national security leader and financial diplomat with over 15 years of intelligence and policymaking experience. Currently serving as the TTS Payments Global Sanctions Services Product Head at Citi, they lead initiatives to enhance sanctions screening processes. Previously, Pelligrino held significant roles at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, including Director of Global Affairs and Financial Attaché to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, where they focused on anti-corruption and countering the financing of terrorism. Pelligrino earned a Master's degree in International Relations from American University and an MBA in Finance from the University of Maryland.