JOhn Gregory
Littlehampton,West Sussex
Summary
Dynamic Senior Manager, Compliance with expertise in leading anti-bribery and anti-corruption programmes across diverse regions. Drives strategic planning and operational alignment, fostering team engagement to achieve corporate objectives. Manages crisis situations effectively, ensuring business continuity and risk mitigation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager, Compliance
Collins Aerospace
Crawley, West Sussex
08.2015 - Current
- Lead the anti-bribery and anti-corruption program for Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Reviewed and revised operational policies to align procedures with best practices and regulatory requirements, enhancing compliance effectiveness.
- Conducted ABAC assessments, identifying improvement areas and implementing targeted training programmes.
- Managed crisis situations, mitigating risks and maintaining business continuity during challenging periods.
- Led strategic planning sessions to define company vision and operational strategies, ensuring alignment of team efforts with corporate objectives.
Global education Lead
HSBC Bank
London
04.2015 - 08.2015
- Defined global education standards and best practices for ABAC principles to ensure alignment across educational initiatives.
- Developed integrated educational solutions that improved learning outcomes through tailored curriculum and resource alignment., training and development of programs to deliver best practice for ABAC
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
Head of Counter Fraud
African Minerals
Sierra Leone
05.2013 - 04.2015
- Conducted fraud/ABAC investigations to identify and address potential compliance violations
- Implemented and managed ABAC framework and training to ensure compliance and mitigate fraud risks
- Designed and delivered ABAC training programmes to enhance staff awareness and understanding of anti-fraud practices
Principal Officer (SIO)
Serious Organised Crime Agency
Crawley, West Sussex
03.2006 - 04.2013
- Drove the design and implementation of the Economic Crime Operations Group - which became the Economic Crime Command adopted by the National Crime Agency
- Managed a multi-functional investigation team of 32 officers
- Oversaw complex criminal case management, ensuring thorough investigations and adherence to legal standards
Education
Higher National Diploma - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Highbury College of Technology
PortsmouthSkills
- ABAC program management
- FCPA/UKBA compliance
- Compliance audits
- Global investigations
- Third party diligence
- Risk assessment
- Strategy execution
- Leadership skills
Timeline
Senior Manager, Compliance
Collins Aerospace
08.2015 - Current
Global education Lead
HSBC Bank
04.2015 - 08.2015
Head of Counter Fraud
African Minerals
05.2013 - 04.2015
Principal Officer (SIO)
Serious Organised Crime Agency
03.2006 - 04.2013
Higher National Diploma - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Highbury College of Technology