Matthew Elison
About Matthew Elison
Matthew Elison is a Senior Compliance Analyst at Afterpay, where he manages compliance projects related to Modern Slavery regulations and oversees adherence to Design and Distribution Obligations. He has a background in customer service and anti-money laundering, having worked in various roles at Afterpay and hipages, and holds multiple degrees from the University of Sydney.
Current Role at Afterpay
Matthew Elison currently serves as a Senior Compliance Analyst at Afterpay, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees adherence to Design and Distribution Obligations and manages compliance projects related to Modern Slavery regulations. He is also responsible for ensuring compliance with the BNPL Code of Practice and handles compliance with marketing guidelines.
Previous Experience at Afterpay
Matthew Elison has extensive experience at Afterpay, where he worked from 2016 to 2021. He initially served as an AML Officer for two years before becoming the AML Team Leader from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure, he focused on compliance and regulatory matters, contributing to the company's adherence to financial regulations.
Customer Service Role at hipages
Before joining Afterpay, Matthew Elison worked at hipages as a Customer Service Representative from 2013 to 2016. This role involved direct interaction with customers and provided him with foundational experience in customer relations and service management.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Elison studied at the University of Sydney, where he achieved a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 2010 to 2012. He further pursued his education at the same institution, earning a Master of U.S. Studies from 2013 to 2014. He completed his Doctor of Law (JD) from 2015 to 2017, enhancing his legal expertise and understanding of compliance frameworks.