Kate Hotten - International Head of Financial Crimes - Stripe

Why is it critical for a young analyst to be patient? How does the ‘hero complex’ manifest itself in startups that experience hyper growth? What are the differences in compliance cultures in the US, the UK and Ireland?

Gemma Rogers, Co-Founder, FINTRAIL sits down with Kate to explore her personal and professional journey.

Kate Hotten built and now leads Stripe's financial crimes program across APAC, EMEA and LatAm. Prior to Stripe, Kate worked for Wells Fargo in the U.S. and U.K. with a focus on anti-bribery and corruption and correspondent banking portfolio risk. She has been recruited for projects in Angola, Jordan and Uganda sponsored by counter-terrorism grants and similar initiatives. Kate is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and received a Master of Science in Economics from University of California, Santa Cruz.