Tessa Kits

Business growth in a sustainable and compliant manner. Why? The world around me is important to me and I want to contribute to making the world a better place for us and future generations! The proceeds of crime (drugs, weapon, human traffic, ..) are flowing through the financial system and are highly disruptive to economies. People living in corrupt regimes are unhappier – see opposite maps for the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) versus the World Happiness Index.

Intrigued by different cultures, I have enjoyed working in local and global roles in more than 20 countries of which I lived in four. Passionate team player with 20+ years experience in an international setting with a proven track record in business expansion from an organic as a non-organic perspective.

Specialties: Culture I Compliance – Sanctions – Anti Money Laundering – Corruption I International business | Leading international multifunctional teams | Geographic expansion – organic and non-organic | Commercial banking | Business Development | Program –and project management | Finance | Strategy I IBOR benchmark reform