Georgios Galanis, Director Regulatory Compliance, Data Privacy and MLRO

Georgios Galanis

Director Regulatory Compliance, Data Privacy and MLRO

First Data

Location
Greece
Education
Master's degree, Banking
Experience
25 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 0 Months

Director Regulatory Compliance, Data Privacy and MLRO at First Data
  • Greece
  • My current job since February 2015
Head of Compliance & AML Dept. at Ziraat Bank
  • Greece
  • June 2008 to January 2015

Responsible for:
• the compliance according the EU & Greek Legislation, the Law and the Governor’s Acts
• the anti - money laundering and combating terrorist financing
• the establishment, implementation and the application of the Internal Procedures.
• the Reporting to the Bank of Greece, the National Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs) and other Authorities.
• the Parameterization of the Core Banking System.
Member of the IT Steering Committee

Internal Auditor & Credit Risk Analyst at Hellenic Bank
  • Greece
  • June 2004 to June 2008

Responsible for the Application of the Internal Auditing Policy
Responsible of the Implementation of Special Financial Audits in Bank Units and the Branches.
Responsible of the Implementation of Auditing in Other Various Fields of Banking & Financial Services of Hellenic Bank (in fields such as : Deposits, Loans, Treasury, Factoring, Leasing, Credit Cards, Checks Settlement, SWIFT, Front and Back Office operations etc.).

Continuous Monitoring & Evaluation of Non Performing Loans, Sub-standard Loans, Non-Accrual Loans.
Analysis of Customers’ Financial & Economical Data
Evaluation & Report Regarding Customers’ Demands in Watch List and Loans with Overdue payments.

Internal Auditor at Co-operative Bank of Lamia
  • Greece
  • May 1999 to June 2004

Responsible for the Application of the Internal Auditing Policy
Responsible of the Implementation of Special Financial Audits in Bank Units and the Branches.
Responsible of the Implementation of Auditing in Other Various Fields of Banking & Financial Services of Hellenic Bank (in fields such as : Deposits, Loans, Treasury, Factoring, Leasing, Credit Cards, Checks Settlement, SWIFT, Front and Back Office operations etc.).

Education

Master's degree, Banking
  • at Open University
  • May 2010
Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at University of Athens
  • June 1999
Diploma, Economis of Technological Development
  • at University of Padova
  • November 1997

Erasmus Scholarship

Specialties & Skills

Payment Cards
Compliance Management
Fraud Investigations
Internal Audit
Internet
MS Word

Languages

English
Expert
Italian
Intermediate
Turkish
Beginner

Memberships

Institute of Internal Auditors
  • Member
  • November 2000
Economic Chamber
  • Member
  • November 1997
AIESEC
  • member
  • June 1994
Business Continuity Institute
  • Member
  • September 2014

Training and Certifications

Certified Business Continuity Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014
Valid Until:
September 2017
Certified Complaince and Money Laundering Officer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999