Nithi Genesan

Nithi Genesan is Country Head for Waystone’s Singapore operations, anticipating and addressing our clients’ evolving needs while driving Waystone’s expansion in the region. Previously, Nithi served as Director of Compliance for Waystone Compliance Solutions’ Singapore operations since 2022. During this time, she played a pivotal role in driving significant growth for Waystone in APAC.

A compliance and regulatory specialist, Nithi has over 15 years of experience working within the financial sector and an in-depth knowledge of the laws and regulations of the financial markets. Nithi’s vast experience includes working within securities, asset management, insurance, financial advisory and payment services.

Prior to joining Waystone (previously Argus Global), Nithi was Head of the Singapore operation for a well-established compliance consulting firm in the Asia-Pacific region. In this role, Nithi maintained a proven track record for consulting with financial institutions and intermediaries and managed numerous compliance projects for large institutions.

A seasoned regulatory advisory professional, Nithi is also actively involved in key industry organisations including Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and the Association of Independent Wealth Managers (AIWM).

Nithi holds a Master’s degree in Applied Finance from the Manchester Business School, and is a graduate from the National University of Singapore. In addition, Nithi is a holder of the International Compliance Association Diploma.