About
Welcome to Our Women in Sanctions Network
We come together as a community to support and empower each other through our shared experiences and expertise in navigating the complexities of sanctions.
Our group is comprised of a diverse array of members, each bringing their own unique perspectives and backgrounds to the table. We have members from various industries, including finance, legal, policy, and academia, who specialize in different aspects of sanctions, such as compliance, enforcement, and sanctions relief.
Many of our members are trailblazers in their fields, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations of women to succeed in the sanctions industry. They have achieved significant accomplishments, such as leading high-profile sanctions investigations, advising multinational corporations on compliance best practices, and advocating for sanctions relief on behalf of humanitarian causes.
Founding Members
Inna Tsimerman
Chief International Trade Counsel
Arthur J. Gallagher
Maeva Donlin
Global Head of Sanctions
Nordea
Lynn Parker
Export Compliance Director APAC
Teledyne FLIR Commercial Systems, Inc. Taiwan Branch
Silvia Kleer
Former Counsel
Ford Motor Company
Laura Miller
Managing Director, Head of Sanctions Risk & Advisory
Goldman Sachs
Nicole Sayegh Succar
Partner
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Jeanette Miller
US Head of Sanctions Regulatory Response & Development
HSBC
Dorothy Bennett
Global Head of Sanctions
JPMorgan Chase
Margaret Mousoudakis
Assistant Compliance Officer
LyondellBasell
Jen Maki
Senior Director – Global Trade
Xylem
Ann Broeker
Assistant General Counsel
Moody’s
Adela Deaconu
Director Group Export Controls
Philips International B.V.
Bing Xu
Group Counsel – Global Trade Controls
Rolls-Royce North America
Orisia Gammell
Chief Trade & Compliance Counsel
Lumentum
Beth Beam
Head of OAAC and AB&C
TD Bank
Brenda Perrotti
Director Sanctions Offcer
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Founder
Rachel Lewyn
Director of Content
American Conference Institute
Rachel Lewyn is the Founder of the Women in Sanctions Network and Director of Content at American Conference Institute. She is the host to the WSN Monthly Networking Calls, Quarterly Webinars and produces the Women in AML & Sanctions Conference. She also plans many of ACI’s economic sanctions conferences. You can reach her at [email protected] if you would like more information about WSN.