Amber Kurke
About Amber Kurke
Amber Kurke is a Global Compliance Manager at Fluke Corporation, overseeing a team of compliance professionals across multiple countries. She has extensive experience in compliance and risk management, having previously worked at Bank of America and U.S. Bank.
Work at Fluke
Amber Kurke has served as the Global Compliance Manager for Fluke Corporation since 2015. In this role, she manages a global team of compliance professionals across multiple countries, including China, Singapore, Mexico, and the Netherlands. Her responsibilities include overseeing compliance initiatives and serving as the subject matter expert for global red flags related to third parties. She also balances and manages the annual program budget for the compliance department, ensuring that compliance operations align with organizational goals.
Education and Expertise
Amber Kurke studied at Shoreline Community College from 1997 to 1999, where she earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.). She furthered her education at the University of Washington from 1999 to 2001, achieving a degree in Business Administration. Her educational background supports her expertise in compliance management and risk assessment, which she applies in her current role at Fluke Corporation.
Background
Prior to her current position at Fluke Corporation, Amber Kurke worked in various roles in the banking sector. She served as an Assistant Branch Manager and Interim Branch Manager at U.S. Bank from 1999 to 2001. She then joined Bank of America, where she held multiple positions, including Mortgage Servicing - Compliance & Op Risk Specialist for four months in 2010, and AVP; Sr. Business Control Specialist: Regulatory Controls and Resolution from 2010 to 2015. Her diverse background in compliance and risk management has contributed to her current role.
Achievements in Compliance Management
Amber Kurke has implemented global third-party Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption (ABAC) due diligence programs for Fortive operating companies, including Fluke, Qualitrol, Accruent, Industrial Scientific, and Gordian. She has also completed four global corporate acquisitions, utilizing risk assessment and integrity due diligence processes. These initiatives demonstrate her capability in managing complex compliance challenges on a global scale.