Leeann Morentz

Leeann Morentz is a highly accomplished professional with a strong background in legal and financial crimes risk management.

She holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from Duke University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History from Duke University.

Currently, Leeann holds the esteemed position of Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Head of Financial Crimes Risk Management at Wells Fargo, where she leads the financial crimes risk management initiatives for the region.

Her previous roles at Wells Fargo include Vice President positions in Asia Pacific Financial Crimes Risk Management, Anti-Corruption, Sanctions & Fraud.

Prior to her tenure at Wells Fargo, Leeann held significant positions at Morgan Stanley, where she served as Vice President in the Global Financial Crimes Counsel (Sanctions), Asia Pacific division and as Vice President in the Legal and Compliance, Anti-Corruption Group, Asia Pacific division.

She also gained valuable experience as an Associate at prestigious law firms such as Arnold & Porter and Paul Hastings, as well as during her time as a Summer Associate at Jones Day and as a Corporate Legal Assistant at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Leeann Morentz's expertise in financial crimes risk management and her extensive legal background make her a highly sought-after professional in the industry.