Mike Browne
About Mike Browne
Mike Browne serves as the Compliance Director at Finder and has extensive experience in legal and compliance roles within the crypto and fintech sectors. He has held various positions, including Director of Legal and Compliance at Virtually Human, and has a strong academic background with studies at multiple universities.
Current Role at Finder
Mike Browne serves as the Compliance Director at Finder, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance within the organization, particularly in the areas of cryptocurrency, decentralized finance (DeFi), legal innovation, blockchain, and fintech. His expertise contributes to the company's commitment to maintaining high compliance standards in a rapidly evolving industry.
Previous Experience in Compliance and Legal Roles
Prior to his current role at Finder, Mike Browne held various positions in the legal and compliance sectors. He worked as Compliance Director at HiveEx.com for ten months in 2019 and served as Head of Legal and Compliance at Infinite Exchange from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he was a Compliance Director at Finder from 2019 to 2021, further enhancing his experience in the compliance landscape.
Education and Qualifications
Mike Browne has a diverse educational background. He studied at the University of Bradford and Murdoch University, and he also attended the College of Law. His academic pursuits include studies at Xaverian and the University of Ulster. This extensive education underpins his expertise in legal and compliance matters across various sectors.
Editorial Board Experience
Mike Browne has contributed to the legal field through his experience on the Editorial Boards of The International Trade and Business Law Review and The Journal of Human Security. His involvement in these publications reflects his commitment to legal scholarship and his ability to engage with contemporary legal issues.
Current Role at Virtually Human
In addition to his position at Finder, Mike Browne has been serving as the Director of Legal and Compliance at Virtually Human since 2021. This role further emphasizes his expertise in compliance within innovative sectors, particularly in the context of emerging technologies and digital environments.