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Simonas Krėpšta

Simonas Krėpšta
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Simonas Krėpšta

Executive Board Member

Anti-Money Laundering Authority

Biography

Simonas Krėpšta is a Member of the Executive Board of the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLA), appointed in June 2025. He brings over 15 years of experience in central banking, financial supervision, and economic policy to shape the EU’s strategy against financial crime.

Previously, Mr Krėpšta served as a Board Member at the Bank of Lithuania, overseeing financial market supervision and digital development. From 2019 to 2021, he was Chief Economic Adviser to the President of Lithuania, leading economic and social policy initiatives.

His career includes roles in macroprudential policy, financial stability, and a secondment to the Bank of England. He represented Lithuania on the ECB’s Supervisory Board, the EBA Board of Supervisors, and chaired the Capital Market Council. Mr Krėpšta holds an Executive MBA and a Master’s in Economics, with published work on macroprudential tools and alternative finance.