Markus E. Schulz is an accomplished professional in financial crime compliance with extensive experience across various high-profile organizations. Currently serving as co-chair of the Technology Group at the Global Coalition to Fight Financial Crime since March 2023, Markus focuses on raising awareness of financial crime and enhancing information sharing between the public and private sectors. In addition, Markus holds the position of Global Head Financial Crime Compliance and Global Head FCC Change Management at ING since January 2020 and has been the Chair of the Advisory Board for ACAMS since February 2010. Previous roles include Global Head Financial Crimes Compliance Controls at Standard Chartered Bank, Chief Compliance Officer International at GE Capital, and Chief Compliance Officer Global Life & Banking at Zurich Financial Services. Markus began a career at ABN AMRO, where multiple significant leadership roles were held, notably as Global AML COO and Global Head of AML Product Management.