Kathryn Farndell
About Kathryn Farndell
Kathryn Farndell serves as the Head of Compliance at Investec, a position she has held since 2012. She has extensive experience in compliance roles at Investec, having worked in various capacities since 1997.
Current Role at Investec
Kathryn Farndell serves as the Head of Compliance at Investec, a position she has held since 2012. In this role, she oversees compliance strategies and ensures adherence to regulatory requirements across the organization. Her responsibilities include managing compliance risks and implementing policies that align with industry standards.
Previous Experience at Investec
Kathryn Farndell has extensive experience at Investec, having worked in various compliance-related roles. She served as Group Compliance - MLRO from 2002 to 2007 and as Group Compliance - Market Conduct / Control Room from 2007 to 2012. Additionally, she held the position of Private Bank Legal Risk (Head) from 1997 to 2001 and was the Private Bank Compliance Officer (Head) from 2001 to 2002.
Education and Qualifications
Kathryn Farndell completed her secondary education at Edenvale High School from 1985 to 1989. She furthered her education at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she earned a BA LLB degree from 1990 to 1994. This academic background has equipped her with the legal knowledge necessary for her compliance roles.
Career Timeline
Kathryn Farndell's career at Investec spans over 15 years, beginning in 1997. She progressed through various compliance positions, culminating in her current role as Head of Compliance. Her tenure reflects a commitment to compliance and risk management within the financial services sector.