
Mr. Wissam Abed, CFE
Leader – Financial Intelligence Unit
Western Union Global Compliance
Biography
Wissam Abed – Leader – Financial Intelligence Unit – Law Enforcement Outreach & Investigation for Middle East and South Asia Region (MESA) based in Dubai. Wissam joined Western Union in Dec 2014. His previous roles were with MashreqBank based in Dubai as a Team Leader; National Bank of Dubai as a Risk Manager; Visa International as a Fraud Control Manager covering MENA Region. Prior to joining WU, Wissam worked for Visa Inc. based in San Francisco, CA as a Sr. Investigator within the Cyber Security Team responsible for fraud control and Security Breach incident response. Wissam is a Certified Fraud Examiner – CFE and has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management