James Downing

James Downing is a seasoned compliance professional with extensive experience spanning multiple roles in the compliance and risk management sectors. Since September 2018, James has served as the Senior Compliance Manager and BSA Officer at Flywire, following a progression from Compliance Specialist to Compliance Manager. Prior to this, James was a Risk Consultant at PwC and co-founded PicSwitch Technologies, Inc., developing a mobile application for photo puzzles. Additional experiences include contributions to Leksika.org focusing on Eurasian policies, analysis of sanctions at Cyveillance, and various analytical roles during educational pursuits, culminating in a Bachelor of Arts in Intelligence Studies from Mercyhurst University and current studies for a Master of Global Business Administration at The Fletcher School at Tufts University.