Perpetua Gitungo is a Compliance Director at Wise, overseeing compliance for the LATAM and MEA markets. Previously, she managed compliance for the UK market and has been with Wise since 2017. With a wealth of experience in financial crime risk management across payments, banking, CFD/FX, and the gambling industries, she has successfully navigated compliance challenges in both small firms and publicly listed companies. Perpetua is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in FinTech and actively mentors young women in inner city schools and within her local community.