Matthew Coates

Matthew Coates, CAMS, is an experienced professional in financial crimes and compliance, currently serving in Program Management and Oversight at Stripe since January 2024. Coates has held prominent roles such as Communications Director for the Phoenix Chapter of the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists (February 2022 - August 2024) and Senior Program Manager for AML at Etsy (October 2021 - August 2023), where responsibilities included leading the design of the AML program and translating regulatory requirements for compliance. Previous positions include Compliance Program Manager at Intuit, AML & Compliance Analyst at PayPal, and roles at other reputable firms, all emphasizing expertise in AML, fraud investigations, and regulatory compliance. Coates holds an MBA from Grand Canyon University and a BBA in International Business from Northern Arizona University.