Laetitia Orfila, Junior Consultant
Laetitia Orfila
With Pideeco since January, 2023
Laetitia is a dynamic and resourceful individual with a solid background in economic and management sciences. With experience in entrepreneurship, award-winning projects in collaboration with international organizations, and practical skills gained in the banking sector, she brings a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking to any endeavor. Passionate about sustainability and innovation, Laetitia is always eager to explore new ideas and challenges. Fluent in multiple languages, she thrives in diverse environments and is committed to making a positive impact in her professional and personal pursuits.
Laetitia graduated in 2024 with a bachelor's degree in economics and a master's degree in management sciences from ULB's Solvay Business School. She also took part in a six-month exchange programme at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM).
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The effectiveness of financial sanctions and embargos
ComplianceEuropeFinancial SanctionsRed FlagsPolitically Exposed PersonsRussiaTransactionFinancial sanctions and embargos have long been used by governments and international organizations as a means of applying economic pressure on rogue states in order to achieve political objectives. These measures aim to restrict or cut off the flow ...
How do human traffickers launder money?
6AMLDAnti Money LaunderingDue DiligenceEthicsFATFMoney LaunderingKnow your CustomerRisk Based ApproachTransaction MonitoringEvery year, the freedom of millions of innocent lives are stolen while an illicit river of money continues to flow, concealed by sophisticated laundering strategies. These intertwined underworlds not only rob human dignity but pose a formidable chall...
Why do most AML programs fail?
CorruptionAMLFinancial InstitutionsComplianceKnow your CustomerRiskAnti Money LaunderingKYCTone at the TopFinancial operationsTransaction MonitoringEthicsCompliance expertDespite the consistent efforts adopted by banks to fight money laundering and financial crime, fines for AML breaches have hit an all-time high. In 2022, financial institutions were fined a grand total of $4.17 billion (€3.95 billion) worldwide...