Kate
Meriwether, CAMS, CAFCA
Kate Meriwether is currently a Senior Vice President at Academy Bank, where she serves as the Director of BSA as well as the designated BSA Officer for both Academy Bank and Armed Forces Bank. She is responsible for leading, developing, and ensuring the AML program is in full compliance with Federal and Regulatory guidelines. Kate has held various positions in BSA/AML for over 18 years. Prior to Academy, Kate worked for Sunflower Bank, Bank of Oklahoma, Bank Midwest, and Commerce Bank. Kate began her career as a teller at Pony Express Bank where she eventually transitioned into a BSA role, to which they say, the rest is history! Kate received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Missouri. She has been an active and certified member of ACAMS since 2013 and recently completed the ACAMS CAFCA (Certified AML FinTech Compliance Associate) Certification. She is also a seven-year member of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Kansas City.