Scott Morris, Senior Adviser with StoneTurn, is an experienced compliance professional, leveraging his expertise to advise clients across compliance and anti-financial crime systems and controls, digital transformation, conduct risk and regional management.

As a former senior executive at leading global financial institutions, Scott brings a proven track record leading successful teams on matters related to regulatory compliance, monitorships, and audit committee reporting, and broader anti-financial crime and compliance programs.

Prior to joining StoneTurn, Scott was a senior advisor to NatWest Markets (London), where he led a large remediation program related to market abuse fines and an ongoing Department of Justice (DOJ) monitorship.

Previously, Scott was the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer—Group Compliance of Danske Bank (A/S), Copenhagen. During his time with Danske Bank, he was responsible for central compliance for the organization, establishing and implementing independent group wide risk assessment and control testing programs to meet global regulators’ expectations, as well as a robust compliance governance structure for the bank. Scott regularly reported to the Executive/Non-Executive Board and Senior Management Committees.

Before Danske Bank, Scott served as Managing Director, COO—Regulation, Compliance & Anti-Financial Crime at Deutsche Bank, where he held roles including Chief of Staff and Chief Learning Officer, and was responsible for digital strategy and key transformation projects. Earlier in his career, he also held compliance leadership roles with UniCredit SPA, UBS AG, and Commerzbank AG. Scott has served in a range of operational roles with the Chartered Securities & Investment Institute, Securities and Futures Authority, London Stock Exchange, and Royal Bank of Scotland.