Our Experts

Our Experts

Over 100 years of experience combined

Meet Our Experts

Our experts have over 100 years of combined experience in the financial services industry.

Bisi Giwa (FICA)
Founder & CEO
Cameron Marr
Executive Advisor
Davies Bamigboye
Non-Executive Director

John Webb
Consultant
Tony Cuff
Consultant

Exceptionally talented

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Bisi Giwa

At the heart of Kharis & Knoble is its Founder and CEO, Bisi, a Financial Crime and Fraud Strategist, Executive and Board Advisor with over 20 years’ experience across banking, fintech, payments and digital assets.

Bisi began her career as a solicitor before moving into senior risk and compliance roles at leading institutions including Qatar Islamic Bank and Europe Arab Bank. She has since held executive leadership positions including General Manager of Compliance and MLRO at Ghana International Bank, and Compliance Director roles at Butterfield Private Bank and Harrods Bank.

She specialises in financial crime prevention, regulatory compliance and risk governance across the UK, EU, Africa and the Middle East, with deep cultural and regulatory insight. Bisi has led large scale regulatory transformation and remediation programmes, aligning compliance frameworks with business growth across traditional financial institutions and emerging fintech and digital asset platforms.

A recognised Section 166 expert and Fellow of the International Compliance Association, Bisi is also the author of Beyond False Positives: Risk Based AML in the Age of AI and a thought leader in financial crime and AI driven compliance. Through Kharis & Knoble, she helps organisations embed compliance as a strategic capability, strengthen governance and scale safely in complex regulatory environments.


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Davies Bamigboye

Davies is a member of the Board of Kharis & Knoble. He is an award winning transformation leader, entrepreneur and AI workforce strategist with over 20 years’ experience delivering complex change across global organisations.

He trained at University College London and the University of Oxford and has led digital, business and agile transformation initiatives at organisations including the BBC, Virgin Atlantic, BT, Vodafone, The Telegraph and Zurich Insurance. He has also delivered large scale programmes for institutions such as the London Stock Exchange Group and Transport for London.

Davies is the founder of Readie, a platform focused on building the global trust layer for skills and advancing AI enabled workforce infrastructure. His work centres on verified skills, AI readiness and the future of work, helping organisations move from traditional models to more intelligent, data driven and agentic systems.

He is also a certified leadership coach and the author of AI First, with expertise spanning organisational change, AI adoption, data governance, cyber security and GDPR. He brings a unique perspective on how organisations can embed technology, culture and capability to drive transformation and long term resilience.


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Cameron Marr

Cameron is an executive advisor to Kharis & Knoble. Cameron is an Independent Non-Executive Director with significant International banking C-Suite executive experience operating at CEO, other C-level and senior leadership positions over the past two decades. He has a wide expertise across business leadership, development and restructuring, risk management, change management and regulatory liaison with a 17 year track record of regulatory approved controlled and senior management functions in UK and Ireland.

Cameron set up and harnessed a full scope risk function at KBC Ireland that included compliance, anti-money laundering, fraud and regulatory liaison as well as the enterprise’s risk management functions. Based outside Dublin, with dual Irish and British citizenship, Cameron now provides advisory services and sits on a number of boards for established financial services companies in the UK and Ireland.


John Webb
Consultant

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John Webb

John is a consultant for Kharis & Knoble. He has been a Chief Audit Executive in financial services since 1990 and has also worked as a Money Laundering Prevention Officer and a Fraud Investigation Officer. During these thirty years he has been engaged in banking, insurance, corporate finance and capital markets, asset management and hedge funds.

John’s experience has been geographically diverse and though mainly in the City of London, has included major assignments around England and Ireland, as well as in North America, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe. John is a Certified Accountant, Fraud Examiner and has the Islamic Finance Qualification. John is well known speaker within the City of London’s Financial Services Internal Audit community and at the annual International Symposium on Economic Crime at the University of Cambridge.


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Tony Cuff

Tony is a consultant and has over 40 years of international banking experience primarily in the trade finance and financial crime areas. Tony has worked in several foreign international banks in senior positions and specialises in trade finance, capital markets and secondary market trading. Tony brings a wealth of experience in the Compliance sector including Know Your Customer (KYC) , Quality Assurance, Transaction Monitoring and Payments.

Tony has worked for many years in the Africa and Middle East markets so he is fully complicit with the different cultures as well as the challenges that these exciting emerging markets bring. Tony is a Certified Documentary Credits Specialist and has a diploma in the BEC National Business and Finance sector as well as qualifications in Finance of International Trade and Internal Audit.