Alexandra MacNeill (Co-Chair) is currently the Senior Lead of Fraud Investigations at Uphold Inc., a crypto-currency exchange. She leads a team of three fraud analysts, conducting fraud investigations perpetrated against Uphold and its customers.

Prior to joining the Uphold team, Alexandra has worked at various financial institutions investigating financial crime. She holds a bachelor of science degree in Criminal Justice, which she received at the University of Phoenix.

As a new Texas resident, Alexandra loves exploring the Metroplex in her spare time trying new restaurants and taking in the sights.

Darin Fredde (Co-Chair) works for one of the country's largest commercial banks as an Assistant Vice President and Senior Penetration tester. He has an M.S. in Cybersecurity from the University of Dallas (UD). He holds a Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity designated by the U.S. National Security Agency fully mapped to the Committee of National Security Systems NSTISSI/CNSS standards instructions 4011-4016. He is a Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) and has a few other CompTIA certifications. Darin is an Adjunct Professor at Dallas College. Prior to his current role as a penetration tester, he has held various security roles, the last as a Principal Security Architect. As well as his current cybersecurity experience in banking, Mr. Fredde was directly responsible for establishing the offensive line of business for Birch Cline. A Texas-based cybersecurity firm that helps Local Government and Education agencies, as well as mid-market organizations, develop and maintain successful cybersecurity programs. Prior to joining the world of information security, he was a Chief Information Officer (CIO) for a privately held bulk liquid carrier transporting hazardous materials. Over 21 years of information technology expertise.

Michael McIntosh (Programming Director) is an experienced and passionate BSA/AML professional located in Texas. Focused on helping fellow and prospective AML professionals reach new heights.

Julius Moye (Programming Director) works as a Senior Compliance Analyst in a global cryptocurrency exchange, where he oversees the company's AML program and works in compliance monitoring, leads state and federal regulatory examinations and coordinates money transmitter licensing activities. He is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and Cryptocurrency Tracing Certified Examiner (CTCE). Prior to working at his current company, Julius earned two master's degrees in International Trade and National Security Studies with a focus on Financial Crime Management. During graduate school, he worked in compliance positions at various FinTech and traditional finance companies. Before graduate school, Julius served for three years in Peace Corps Ukraine where he met his wife who he lives with in the Bedford-Hurst-Euless area of Dallas-Fort Worth.

Lea Pfeifer (Communications Director) is a regulatory compliance attorney and a former federal prosecutor, specializing in BSA/AML, anti-fraud, and sanctions risks and controls. After serving as in-house compliance counsel at a large MSB for over seven years, she is currently learning to code Python while studying business analytics and data science.

Garrett Brock (Communications Director) currently works as a manager in the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) at cryptocurrency firm Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin. Garrett has a passion for complex money laundering schemes, emerging technologies, crypto investigations, and private sector/law enforcement cooperation. He has previous experience in traditional finance AML investigations as well as a number of years consulting in the AML/financial crime space. Garrett enjoys playing guitar, relaxing with his wife and dogs, and watching sports - particularly college football and soccer. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University, grew up in Texas, and is very excited to join the board of the DFW chapter!

Lynn Mai (Secretary) is currently an AML Compliance Analyst at USAA. Prior to USAA, Lynn has over 17 years of Branch Banking experience covering Operations, Compliance and Risk Management of the bank between JPMorgan Chase and East West Bank.

Pamela Clegg (Chapter Advisor) works with governments, law enforcement officials, regulators, law firms and financial institutions around the world to conduct cryptocurrency financial investigations and to train and educate officials and employees to understand and investigate financial crimes, money laundering and other criminal activity within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Prior to joining CipherTrace, Pamela was the Assistant Vice President - BSA and Information Security for First State Bank. She also has over 10 years of international experience with investigations, due diligence and operations mostly in Latin America with the U.S. Government.

Pamela has her Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS). She obtained her B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and her MBA from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. She has conducted trainings and workshops, and spoken about cryptocurrency and financial crimes globally, to include speaking engagements at INTERPOL, UN, EUROPOL, Basel Governance, ACAMS, ACFCS and other international and federal agencies and organizations.

Her opinions and advice have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and on the TV program News Nation. Pam is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Erin O’Loughlin (Chapter Advisor) comes to ACFCS with deep-rooted experience gained working for ten years inside the financial crimes/compliance industry in a variety of roles, including AML investigations for Bank of America, scouring dark web markets to identify proactive risk on the TOR network for Western Union, and supervising crypto fraud and money laundering investigations for Coinbase.

Prior to entering the private sector, O’Loughlin served as an operations officer in the Central Intelligence Agency for ten years. She was posted in both overseas and domestic positions, specializing in Counter Terrorism, conflict resolution, mediation, and due diligence.