Our people
One of the qualities that differentiates RiskScreen from all other AML technology providers is our commitment to cultivating a team of subject-matter experts and data scientists. Our many years' experience in compliance and regulatory investigations is reflected in the way we design, build and deploy our solutions, and in the operational efficiency gains experienced by users of our technologies.
Senior management
Stephen Platt
Founder & CEO
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Stephen Platt
Stephen is RiskScreen's founder and CEO, and regarded as one of the world’s leading experts in financial crime prevention.Prior to establishing RiskScreen, he spent 25 years conducting large scale regulatory enquiries into AML compliance failings by businesses ranging from Tier 1 banks downwards. He is a barrister, the original founder of the International Compliance Association, an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University in Washington DC and the author of the #1 best-selling book ‘Criminal Capital’.
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Neal King
CTO
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Neal King
Neal is RiskScreen's Chief Technical Officer in which role he leads a team of in-house developers. Neal has a long track record of designing and coding software solutions designed to manage risk and improve customer lifecycle management. His previous roles have included senior appointments at a Tier 1 bank and at fiduciary and investment businesses.
Tom Devlin
Senior Director, Product & Regulatory
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Tom Devlin
Tom is our Senior Director – Regulatory and Product Design. Educated at Oxford, Tom worked in corporate finance at Rothschilds before qualifying as an English barrister. For almost ten years he managed systemically important enquiries for regulators into compliance failures within regulated businesses both on and offshore. This experience plays a critical role in Tom's specification of the design of our technologies and in his support of enterprise customers.
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Sharon Spence
EVP - Sales
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Sharon Spence
An accomplished business leader who works alongside all areas of the organisation to deliver business excellence, Sharon has an extensive history in building and leading sales teams to success, developing strategies to facilitate growth, and steering organisations through rapid growth phases. A a leading UK seller in the world of FinCrime software, having had a highly successful career at NICE Actimize, Sharon knows what is required to make a SaaS scale-up successful.
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Cate Wright
Director, Customer & Strategy
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Cate Wright
Cate is our Customer and Strategy Director and acts as the voice of the customer. Cate uses her experience as both a FinTech customer and supplier to drive a truly customer-centric strategy for our business. With over 10 years’ experience in financial crime and implementing counter-fraud solutions in financial services businesses. Cate oversees all areas of our customers' journey from onboarding to ongoing support.
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Sherjeel Aman
Head of Customer Success
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Sherjeel Aman
Sherjeel is the Head of our Customer Success function which handles RiskScreen implementations and support. Sherjeel obtained a BEng in Electronic Engineering from King’s College, London and Masters in Communication & Signals Processing from Imperial College, London. His previous experience includes roles at Citi, Accenture and most recently as an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs.
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Katie de la Haye
Head of Ops
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Katie de la Haye
Katie is our Head of Operations, responsible for Finance and HR. She read PPE at the University of Oxford after which she qualified as a chartered accountant. Working for Deloitte in Manchester she managed audit engagements across a variety of sectors. Her previous experience of working with tech companies includes a role heading up financial reporting at Laterooms.com.
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Caroline Ruark
Head of Governance
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Caroline Ruark
Caroline is our Head of Governance, responsible for corporate secretarial and corporate governance. She obtained her degree and postgraduate diploma in law from the University of Aberdeen, and is a qualified Scottish solicitor and Cayman Islands attorney at law. Caroline’s previous experience includes roles at Slaughter & May, Maples & Calder and Mourant.
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RiskScreen sales team
Jeremy Swetenham
Director, Sales and Channel Partnerships
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Jeremy Swetenham
As Director, Sales and Channel Partnerships, Jeremy manages enterprise and partner relationships for RiskScreen. Jeremy obtained a BEng Hons in Electronic Engineering from Edinburgh and went onto become the youngest Major in the British Army at the age of 26, where he also served as the Chief Technical Training Officer for the Royal Armoured Corps. Jeremy has deep technical expertise and a thorough understanding of risk management through the application of people, processes and technology.
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Mark Cobby
VP Sales
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Mark Cobby
As VP Sales, for International Finance Centres, Mark is an experienced screening software sales professional. Mark has extensive experience in understanding and meeting the AML requirements of a range of organisations including financial institutions, trust and corporate service providers, real estate agents and dealers in high value goods.
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Jack Mills
Business Development Executive
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Jack Mills
As Business Development Executive, Jack is responsible for driving growth and market share opportunities in the KYC onboarding space. Having successfully positioned risk assessment solutions for several years across financial and corporate sectors, Jack has a wealth of knowledge in the challenges faced by compliance teams to orchestrate and execute their due diligence processes, and how technology can be deployed to ensure regulatory compliance whilst exposing potential risks through automated processes.
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Matt White
Business Development Executive
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Matt White
Matt joins RiskScreen's business development team from a background with Thomson Reuters in New York and Refinitiv in London. He worked as a sales specialist for AML/KYC data, and has a deep understanding of onboarding processes related to these obligations.
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