Regina Gaffney

Head of Compliance, Ireland at Invesco

Speaker

Regina Gaffney is the Head of Compliance, Ireland at Invesco Investment Management Limited, Invesco’s Irish UCITS Management Company. Invesco is a US headquartered firm with assets under of management of over $1.8 trillion and 8,500 dedicated people in over 26 countries.

Prior to joining Invesco in 2021, Ms Gaffney was the Head of Compliance and Risk at Muzinich & Co. (Dublin). Previous to this, she spent over five years at BlackRock, where her roles included Designated Person for Regulatory Compliance for BlackRock’s Irish management company, BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Limited, and Vice President, EMEA iShares Compliance Advisory.

Ms. Gaffney is a qualified funds lawyer in Ireland, England and Wales. Prior to joining BlackRock, she spent a number of years at William Fry, a leading Irish law firm, where she qualified and practiced in the Asset Management and Investment Funds Department.

Ms. Gaffney started her career in the funds industry serving as Legal and Regulatory Officer with the Irish Funds. She is a current member of the Irish Funds Management Company Working Group and a past member of the Money Market Fund and Swiss Distribution Working Groups.