Ayuash Kumar

Ayuash Kumar is currently the Head of Risk and Compliance Operations at Flutterwave, where leadership of a 44-member team has resulted in a 30% reduction in onboarding time and a 70% decrease in alert volumes through effective rule management. Prior to this role, Ayuash served as the Head of Global Compliance Program Management, successfully developing comprehensive compliance programs for fintech in emerging markets. Experience includes a tenure at ING, where promotion from Vice President to Director was achieved through the successful delivery of a major Financial Crime and Regulatory Compliance transformation. Additionally, roles at HSBC, Commonwealth Bank, Westpac Institutional Bank, and J.P. Morgan underline extensive expertise in compliance, risk management, and regulatory adherence across various markets. Ayuash holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Queen Mary University of London.