ABOUT BRITEBASE

The Trust Catalyst Between Financial Institutions and Their Customers.

We develop technology that enables trust between financial institutions and their customers. BriteBase brings together financial crime practice, operations and computer science expertise. Founder Jawid Kargger is a former Chief AML Officer and Head of Sanctions, with more than 17 years of financial crime and regulatory compliance experience.

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WHY WE BUILT BRITEBASE

Experience behind
every better question.

Built from firsthand experience.

Compliance and operations meet in the work itself: reviewing risk, supporting customers, building controls and making decisions that stand up to scrutiny.

Our co-founders bring these perspectives together. BriteBase is built to help regulated financial businesses connect the information their analysts need and make screening work better for their customers.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND BRITEBASE

Meet the leadership team.

Jawid Kargger, Founder of BriteBase

Jawid Kargger

Founder

Jawid is a former banking compliance executive with more than 17 years of experience in financial crime and regulatory compliance. He has served as Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer, Global Head of Sanctions, and Vice President of Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering, overseeing enterprise compliance transformations spanning sanctions screening, know your customer controls, and transaction monitoring.

Throughout his career, Jawid has led complex regulatory examinations, remediation programs, and supervisory engagements, giving him first-hand insight into how regulators assess the effectiveness and defensibility of financial crime controls.

He co-founded BriteBase to bring that practitioner experience into modern financial crime technology built for the regulatory realities facing financial institutions.

Alison Munro, Co-Founder of BriteBase

Alison Munro

Co-Founder

Alison is a senior operations and transformation leader with deep experience building scalable operating models, strengthening governance, and improving performance across complex financial services environments. She has led large national teams, supported billion-dollar business portfolios, and delivered modernization initiatives spanning process automation, restructuring, service improvement, and leadership development.

J. Ian Munro, Technology Advisor to BriteBase

J. Ian Munro, Ph.D.

Technology Advisor

Ian is a distinguished computer scientist and professor emeritus in the Computer Science department at the University of Waterloo. He is a recognized authority in algorithm design and data structures.

Over a career spanning more than five decades, he has authored more than 150 research papers, advised government and major technology organizations, and contributed to leading academic journals and conferences.

WHAT GUIDES US

Practical by design.
Accountable in use.

A practical path from your team's needs to a workflow that supports better decisions.

01

Start with real work

Understand the decisions, constraints and responsibilities that shape a compliance team’s day.

02

Bring the context together

Connect risk information and evidence so analysts can focus on what a finding means.

03

Keep people at the centre

Support the judgement of the team, with a workflow that helps them explain their decisions.

GET IN TOUCH

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Tell us where screening slows your team down. We will explore how BriteBase can help you focus on meaningful risk and keep good customers moving.

01 Discuss your screening needs

02 Explore the workflow with our team

03 Agree the next step for your business

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