Claire Axinn

Claire Axinn, CAMS, CFE, and CGSS, currently serves as Senior Director and Head of Global Sanctions Compliance at Vanguard since July 2025. Prior to this role, Claire held various positions at Capital One from June 2016 to July 2025, including Director of AML Compliance Advisor for Card and Enterprise Services and Director of Sanctions and Risk Advisory. Earlier experience includes serving as Senior Consultant for Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance at Navigant, and Associate Case Manager at Kroll. Educational qualifications include an MA in International Economics, International Relations, and International Finance from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), as well as a BA in English, International Studies, and Communications from Penn State University.