About
Originally an accountant, Aaron founded logistics company NTS in 2005, grew it to a $20m+ business and sold it to a listed Australian company in 2013. He focuses on operational analysis, continuous improvement and financial discipline.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Ion PacificSenior Compliance Manager2026
- Soutien GroupCompliance Manager & Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)2025 — 2026Doha, Qatar
- Soutien GroupSenior Associate - Compliance & Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)2025 — 2026Doha, Qatar
- RPMESenior Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)2023 — 2025Doha, Qatar
- Legal Associate (Private Practitioner)Junior Counsel2020 — 2023Sri Lanka
- Rödl & PartnerCompliance Officer2017 — 2019Doha, Qatar
- USAID OrganizationLegal Program Assistant2015 — 2017Colombo
- ESOFT Metro CampusLecturer & Program Coordinator2012 — 2014Kandy
Skills & more
Information TechnologyRisk AssessmentHigh Level Of AccuracyTraining and EducationlegalTrainerCounter-Terrorist FinancingLegal ResearchAnti-Money LaunderingHuman RightsResearchLegal Writing
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International RelationsCriminal JusticeCriminal InvestigationsData AnalysisForensic AnalysisCyber-securityCyberlawInternational Humanitarian LawEthical StandardsCollaboration and TeamworkCross-Cultural Communication SkillsPolicy and Procedure ImplementationLanguages English · Sinhala · Tamil
- edX Verified Certificate for AML/CFT Risk-based Supervision of Financial Institutions — edX
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMLS) — Global Compliance Institute
- AMLS – ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING SPECIALIST — Global Compliance Institute
From Aaron's professional profile.
Colleagues at Beachhead Venture Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aaron Shelley?
- Originally an accountant, Aaron founded logistics company NTS in 2005, grew it to a $20m+ business and sold it to a listed Australian company in 2013. He focuses on operational analysis, continuous improvement and financial discipline.
- Where does Aaron Shelley work?
- Aaron Shelley is Partner at Beachhead Venture Capital.
- Where did Aaron Shelley go to school?
- Aaron Shelley studied at Birmingham City University (LLM in International Human Rights, Law); University of Wolverhampton (Bachelor of Laws with Honours, Law); Sri Lanka Law College (Attorney at Law, Law).
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Also attended Birmingham City University18
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Also attended University of Wolverhampton13
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ion Pacific17
Itamar Har-EvenCo-Founder and Co-CEO at Ion PacificAdy AdefrisManaging Director, Chief Operating Officer at Ion PacificKristaps RonisPartner at Ion PacificKevin HendersonPartner at Ion PacificJonathan ChiaPartner at Ion PacificFabio FurlaniAnalyst at Ion Pacific
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Also worked at Rödl & Partner7
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