Bernard Canepa

Managing Director & Associate General Counsel - Office of General Counsel, SIFMA

Bernard Canepa is a Managing Director and Associate General Counsel in SIFMA’s Office of General Counsel, where he works on a variety of legal and policy issues, including anti-money laundering and financial crime compliance. He monitors and keeps SIFMA members apprised of relevant developments, engages in ongoing dialogue with regulators, and advocates industry positions.

Mr. Canepa joined SIFMA in March 2016. Prior to that, he worked at FINRA for over 7 years, working on registration and disclosure and statutory disqualification issues.

Mr. Canepa has an undergraduate degree in foreign affairs from the University of Virginia and a law degree from the University of Miami.

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