Anna Sayre

ACSS Sanctions Advisor & Programs Director at Association of Certified Sanctions Specialists (ACSS)

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Anna is an SME & the Programmes Director for the Association of Certified Sanctions Specialists (ACSS), where for the past 10 years she has led the creation, development, and coordination of its training courses, international conferences, task forces, and chapters.

Before joining the ACSS, Anna spent over a decade working within the financial crime sector in the City of London. Her experience includes six years at the UK financial watchdog – the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – where she assisted on a variety of high-profile financial crime investigations, as well as private practice in top city law firm – Eversheds-Sutherland – handling ad hoc sanctions advices and compliance audits for multinational clients.

Earlier in her career, Anna gained experience working for the commercial litigation departments for law firms in Paris, London, and New York.