Nicole Kourouma
About Nicole Kourouma
Nicole Kourouma serves as the Head of Compliance at VISTRA in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing over 20 years of experience in cross-border investments and compliance management. She has a diverse educational background, including diplomas in international compliance and coaching, and has held significant roles in risk management and compliance at various financial institutions.
Work at Vistra
Nicole Kourouma has been serving as the Head of Compliance at Vistra since 2020. In this role, she oversees compliance operations and ensures adherence to regulatory requirements within the organization. Her responsibilities include managing compliance frameworks and risk assessments to support the company's objectives in Genève, Suisse.
Education and Expertise
Nicole Kourouma has an extensive educational background in compliance and coaching. She studied at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce in Genève, where she achieved a degree in Gestion. Additionally, she holds an International Compliance Diploma from the University of Manchester - Manchester Business School. She has also completed a Master Coach Diploma from the Institut de Coaching International in Genève and a STEP Diploma in International Trust Management from the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners in the UK.
Background
Nicole Kourouma has 20 years of experience in the setup and management of cross-border investments and wealth planning solutions, primarily for ultra-high-net-worth individuals in LATAM and EMEA regions. Before her current role, she worked at Intertrust Group as a Senior Relationship Manager and Risk Manager from 2015 to 2020, where she focused on risk analysis and compliance management for financial intermediaries.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Nicole Kourouma has accumulated significant experience in risk analysis and compliance management, with eight years dedicated to overseeing financial intermediaries. She has also contributed to the professional development of others by mentoring young students and junior professionals. Additionally, she has been involved in voluntary coaching since 2015, further demonstrating her commitment to professional growth and community support.
Language Proficiency
Nicole Kourouma is fluent in three languages: English, Spanish, and French. This multilingual capability enhances her ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments, particularly in her work with international clients and stakeholders.