Assistant Vice President, Compliance
Ms. Alwakka has extensive experience in the financial services sector, with a particular focus on compliance and regulatory adherence. Throughout her career, she has consistently demonstrated the ability to manage complex compliance initiatives and provide strategic guidance on regulatory matters.
Prior to joining Greenstone, Ms. Alwakka was a Compliance Officer at BHM Capital Financial Services, a company regulated by the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority, where she played a critical role in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and managing relationships with key financial markets regulators.
Prior to this, Ms. Alwakka was the Assistant Compliance Manger at Al Safwa Mubasher Financial Services P.S.C, where she was responsible for coordinating with the relevant regulators, ensuring compliance with the mandatory rules and regulations, and working closely with the company’s Board of Directors and shareholders.
Ms. Alwakka is an Egyptian national and holds a Bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Damascus and has pursued additional certifications in securities regulations CISI and project management.