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Conference on combating financial crime in Central Europe

17 June 2025 | Hotel JW Marriott Bucharest | 9:30 - 14:00

We invite you on June 17, 2025, at the JW Marriott Hotel Bucharest, to the 3rd edition of the conference on combating financial crime in Central Europe.  

At the event, Deloitte experts together with prominent guests, representatives of regulatory authorities and the private sector, will address the latest developments in the fight against financial crime, as well as best practices at global, European and local level to effectively prevent money laundering and terrorist financing, as well as other economic and financial crimes such as fraud or corruption.

The event is dedicated to professionals from various sectors, including banks, insurers, investment funds, real estate, service providers, gaming, retail, manufacturing, manufacturing, export/import traders, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, automotive and many others.  

Agenda:

09:30 – 10:00 - Registration & Welcome Coffee

10:00 – 10:20 - Welcome speech

  • Burçin Atakan, Partner, Advisory | Forensic, Deloitte Romania
  • Alexandru Reff, Partner at Reff & Associates, Country Managing Partner, Deloitte Romania

10:20 – 11:20 - Panel 1 – Navigating through the latest European AML/CFT Challenges. Updates on Restrictive Measures

  • Emilia Dimache, Head of Legal Department, National Office for Prevention and Control of Money Laundering (FIU Romania)
  • Alexandru Codescu, AML Department, Financial Supervisory Authority
  • Denisa Oana Pătrașcu, AML Department, Financial Supervisory Authority
  • Vlad-Cristian Soare, Secretary of State, President of the National Gambling Office
  • Silviu Popa, General Secretary, National Integrity Agency

11:20 – 12:10 

  • Andrei Burz-Pinzaru, Partner, Reff & Associates, Romania
  • Daniel-Marius Staicu, AML Director, CEC Bank SA, Former Head of FIU Romania and FIU Moldova
  • Ana-Maria Vasile, CAMS-RM, IRMCert, Association for Prevention and Combating Fraud (APCF Romania)
  • Costin Gabriel Tesedeanu, Compliance Director, Libra Internet Bank
  • Artur Golban, CAMS, CGSS, Co-Chair at ACAMS EURASIA Chapter, Moldova Republic

Moderator:

  • Laura Lica-Banu, Director, Advisory | Forensic | Financial Crime, Deloitte Romania 

12:10 – 12:30 - Coffee Break

12:30 – 13:00 - Panel 2 - C-level perception of Financial Crime Risks

  • Simina Bossennec, Deputy CEO, Chief Risk Officer, Investment and Development Bank Romania
  • Jola Dima, First Deputy CEO, Intesa SanPaolo Bank – Sucursala Bucuresti (TBC)
  • Gherghina Ionescu, Director General, MaxBet Romania
  • Andrada Tanase, Partner, Financial Institutions Risk & Regulatory Advisory, Deloitte Romania

Moderator:

  • Burcin Atakan, Partner, Advisory | Forensic, Deloitte Romania

13:00 – 14:00 - Panel 3 – Does technology solutions make the life easier for the compliance professionals?

  • Raluca Anton, Senior Manager, Cyber Strategy & Transformation, Deloitte Romania
  • Silvia Iancus, Manager, Advisory | Forensic | Financial Crime, Deloitte Romania
  • Ilhan Ercan, General Manager, DataTeam, Turkey
  • Alexandru Nae, Senior Manager, Advisory | Forensic | Financial Crime

Moderator:

  • Mihail Bucheru, Director, Advisory | Forensic | Investigations, Deloitte Romania

14:00 – 15.00 - Lunch Break & Networking

Sessions will be held in English or Romanian and simultaneous translation will not be available.

The conference takes place physically and we invite you to enjoy dynamic discussions in a professional and interactive setting. Attendance is free of charge, but access is based on registration at the registration link by June 12, 2025. Places are limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Two representatives per company are accepted.

We look forward to seeing you at the event!

      

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