Matthew Dunster
Director – Compliance
Matthew is a Director in the Compliance practice based in Dubai. Matthew has over 30 years of regulatory compliance experience. Over the past 15 years, he has held in-house regional Head of Compliance roles with JPMorgan and Credit Suisse in the Middle East. He has in depth experience in managing regulatory relationships with regulators within the region ( SAMA, CMA, CBB and QFCRA). Matthew has overseen a number of risk assessments and audits by GCC and global regulators. He has extensive experience in implementing and running comprehensive compliance programmes and advising boards and senior management on compliance, corporate governance and risk related matters. Prior to his Middle East experience, Matthew held registered compliance roles with JPMorgan and Norinchukin International in the UK and started his career as a financial services regulator (now FCA). Matthew holds a Bachelor’s degree in Money Banking Finance from Birmingham University and has attained the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments Diploma in the UK.