About

Julian is head of Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) in EMEA and is the Money Laundering Reporting officer for Goldman Sachs entities in the UK. He is a member of the Structured Products Committee and the EMEA Regional Vetting Group. Previously, Julian was deputy head of FCC in EMEA, managing the FCC Global Strategy teams. He joined Goldman Sachs in 2009 as an associate in Operations Client Onboarding and was named managing director in 2021.

Prior to joining the firm, Julian worked at Freshfields from 2008 to 2009 as an antimoney laundering risk analyst. Before that, he was a policy advisor at the Law Society of England and Wales from 2004 to 2008. Earlier in his career, Julian worked in the non-governmental organization and journalism industries in the Commonwealth of Independent States region, with a focus on the Caucasus, in addition to working as a freelancer for a corporate intelligence company.

Julian earned an MA, with honors, in Modern European Languages and Literature, an MSc in International and European Politics from Edinburgh University and a post-graduate diploma in Anti-Money Laundering from Manchester University and the British Bankers Association.