Lisa Brander is a certified AML specialist and fraud examiner and has been the Regional Head of AML at CLSA for the past four years, responsible for managing the Anti-Money Laundering, Sanctions and Anti-Bribery program in 12 countries across Asia Pacific.

She has over 20 years of experience in EMEA and Asia Pacific Markets. She is a trained lawyer and has covered investment banking, sales and trading in equities and fixed income markets as well as equity derivatives.

She started her career as in-house legal counsel at ING for the project trade and structured finance business before transitioning as an investment banker. She has been an auditor for Citigroup covering the capital markets business, focusing on legal and compliance aspects and regulatory requirements in Asia Pacific.