Austin Hong Joins Oliver Wyman’s Anti-Financial Crime And Compliance Practices

New York, February 15, 2022Global management consultancy, Oliver Wyman, has announced Austin Hong will join the firm as a Partner in its expanding Anti-Financial Crime and Compliance practices.  

“We are delighted to welcome Austin back to Oliver Wyman,” said Anders Nemeth, Managing Partner and Head of Financial Services for the Americas. “Austin is a seasoned compliance and AML executive who will bring substantial leading edge strategic, operational and technology expertise in financial intelligence to help support our clients’ objectives in efficiency, productivity and unlocking the potential of automation.”

“I am thrilled to rejoin my talented teammates at Oliver Wyman. In the ever-changing landscape of Compliance and Anti-Financial Crime, the Oliver Wyman team has helped our clients tackle the most complex and critical issues,” said Austin Hong.  “Building on our past success, I look forward to working with the Oliver Wyman team to create sustainable impact for our clients.”

Austin formerly served as AML Managing Vice President and Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit at Capital One, where he oversaw the largest team in the bank’s Risk organization.  He led the development of several critical technology initiatives that brought innovation to the AML program resulting in better risk coverage and improved effectiveness & efficiency.  Prior to Capital One and Oliver Wyman, Austin was a Managing Director at BlackRock and a Senior Director at the Promontory Financial Group (an IBM Company).  Austin received his MBA from Columbia Business School, an MS in Statistics from Stanford University and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley. 

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