Gowtham Vijayakumar, CAMS, CCFC, CRC

Gowtham Vijayakumar has a diverse work experience in the field of anti-money laundering and banking. Gowtham is currently the Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer at Grey (YC W22). Prior to that, they worked as an AML investigator at RBC for one year. Gowtham also served as an Anti-Money Laundering Senior Analyst at Standard Chartered Bank from November 2015 to August 2019. Additionally, they worked as a Phone Banker at Citi from June 2014 to January 2015.

Gowtham Vijayakumar, CAMS, CCFC, CRC, has a strong education background in the field of Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law. Gowtham obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Loyola College in the period from 2011 to 2014. Prior to this, they completed their Commerce degree at Montfort A.I school between 2006 and 2011. In 2019, Gowtham pursued further education by earning a Post Graduate certificate in Financial Service Compliance Administration from Seneca College, which was completed in 2020.

In addition to their education, Gowtham Vijayakumar has also obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skills. Gowtham received the CAMS certification from ACAMS in May 2020, showcasing their expertise in anti-money laundering. Gowtham further expanded their knowledge in cryptocurrency by completing the Chainalysis Cryptocurrency Fundamentals Certification (CCFC) offered by Chainalysis in April 2022. Additionally, Gowtham acquired the Chainalysis Reactor Certification in October 2022, further demonstrating their proficiency in cryptocurrency analysis and investigation.

Overall, Gowtham Vijayakumar has a comprehensive educational background and has pursued additional certifications to enhance their expertise in financial services compliance and cryptocurrency analysis.