The Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML) Conference is an event organized by the Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC) at the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University. This conference brings together professionals and experts from the financial community, government agencies, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, and academia to address the complexities of TBML and its impact on global security and economic stability.

Key topics covered at the conference include the mechanisms and schemes employed in TBML, its role in facilitating corruption, illicit trade, transnational crime, and terrorism financing. Sessions feature case studies and analytical methods to understand and combat TBML, with discussions led by distinguished speakers from various sectors.

The conference offers practical details such as networking opportunities, panel discussions, and presentations by notable speakers. Attendees have the chance to engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on strategies to address TBML challenges.

This event is ideal for professionals in the financial sector, law enforcement, policy-making, and academia who are involved in anti-money laundering efforts. Attending provides valuable knowledge, practical tools, and a platform for collaboration to effectively combat TBML.

Speakers(18)

Amy Hull

Director at Standard Chartered

Amy Hull is a Director at Standard Chartered, specializing in financial crime compliance and risk management.

Ben Freitas

Policy Analyst at World Wildlife Fund

Ben Freitas is a Policy Analyst at the World Wildlife Fund, working on issues related to wildlife trade and conservation policy.

Bill Cassidy

Senator at United States Senate

Senator Bill Cassidy represents Louisiana in the United States Senate, with a focus on healthcare, energy, and financial policy.

Brendan McMurrough

Financial Attaché at British Embassy

Brendan McMurrough is the Financial Attaché at the British Embassy, working on issues related to financial crime and international cooperation.

Brett Barrett

Product Manager at CaseWare

Brett Barrett is a Product Manager at CaseWare, focusing on developing solutions for financial crime detection and prevention.

Bryan Earl

Head of Financial Crime Compliance at HSBC

Bryan Earl serves as the Head of Financial Crime Compliance at HSBC, leading initiatives to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

Channing Mavrellis

Director, Illicit Trade at Global Financial Integrity

Channing Mavrellis is the Director of Illicit Trade at Global Financial Integrity, specializing in analyzing and combating illicit trade flows.

David Johnson

Analyst at Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS)

David Johnson is an Analyst at the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS), specializing in analyzing illicit networks and financial crimes.

David M. Luna

Director at Anti-Illicit Trade Institute, TraCCC, George Mason University

David M. Luna is the Director of the Anti-Illicit Trade Institute at TraCCC, George Mason University, with expertise in combating illicit trade and corruption.

Hernan Albamonte

Head of Illicit Trade Prevention at Philip Morris International

Hernan Albamonte is the Head of Illicit Trade Prevention at Philip Morris International, leading efforts to combat the illegal tobacco trade.

Event Details

Date
September 1, 2020
Location
🇺🇸 United States
Audience
Professionals in the financial sector, law enforcement, policy-making, and academia involved in anti-money laundering efforts.

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