Introducing 2021 Associate - Joel Assaly
Joel is currently working as an AML investigator within the financial intelligence unit for Scotiabank, within this role he has gained an interest in complex investigations, terrorist financing, sanctions related cases as well as cases involving organized crime. Joel also recently competed the Manchester CF Financial Intelligence Specialist certificate.
Prior to his role with Scotiabank Joel spent approximately 12 years in law enforcement where he conducted a variety of criminal investigations and focused much of his efforts gathering intelligence on the drug trade and street gangs in his community. Joel was promoted to an acting sergeant where he was team lead for a critical project in a high risk community.
Additionally, Joel is a member of the Canadian Armed Forces reserves where he specialises in analytical threat assessments and information exploitation.