Azucena R.

Azucena R. is a seasoned professional in compliance and risk management with extensive experience in the fintech and financial services sectors. Currently serving as a Fintech Consultant at Guidepoint since June 2025, Azucena previously held key roles at Remitly, including Head of Global Compliance Internal Testing and Training and Director of Product Compliance. Prior experience includes senior management positions at Western Union Business Solutions, where responsibilities encompassed AML compliance and compliance management for the US and Canada. Azucena also contributed as a Project Manager for Compliance Systems and Analytics and worked as a Senior Consultant at EY and a Consultant at Accenture and Booz Allen Hamilton. Early career experience includes a Program Assistant position at The Wilson Center. Azucena R. holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs from the Elliott School of International Affairs and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from UC Santa Barbara.