Abou Bangoura is a seasoned compliance professional with extensive experience in payment services and financial crime risk management. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant and Compliance Consultant at Cosegic since December 2020, Abou has previously held significant roles, including Senior Compliance Manager and MLRO at Love2shop, MLRO at PayPoint plc, and Compliance Manager & Deputy MLRO at an E-Money Institution focused on crypto and traditional currencies. Abou's career began in legal roles before transitioning to compliance at Earthport, where responsibilities included financial crime risk oversight and AML advisory. Abou holds a Licence in Administration Economique et Sociale from Université de Bordeaux and a Master in Laws in International Commercial Law from the University of Westminster.