Prakash Bhandari is a distinguished AML/CFT compliance leader with over 28 years of experience in banking. He currently serves as the Head of AML/CFT and Member Secretary of the Board-level AML/CFT Committee at Himalayan Bank Ltd., Nepal. A Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Prakash is widely recognised for his expertise in policy development, risk assessment and regulatory compliance. He holds a Ph.D. in the area of Financial Crime Control Efforts and is a frequent speaker at national and international forums. His thought leadership is reflected in numerous articles published in leading newspapers and journals, advancing best practices in financial crime prevention.



