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Sarah E W.

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Director at Marfire
📍 Cayman Islands

Sarah Wheeler is a Director at Marfire, a Web3 governance firm. A qualified lawyer with a first-class Masters in History from the University of Edinburgh, she transitioned from senior roles at top law firms and Barclays to leading Anti-Money Laundering divisions at the UKs Financial Conduct Authority and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority before entering the Web3 space.

Sarah is deeply passionate about fostering the next generation of blockchain talent in the Cayman Islands. She actively organizes and participates in events like student hackathons and educational panels for young professionals, demonstrating a commitment to mentorship and community building within the Web3 ecosystem.

Unique fact: She was instrumental in designing the regulatory framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) in the Cayman Islands, giving her unparalleled insight from both a regulators and a directors perspective.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Cayman Islands
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Web3 Regulation
As a former regulator who helped write the rules, she now provides directorship to Web3 companies and speaks on topics like DAO governance and legal frameworks.
Blockchain Education
Chairs the Regulation and Education Committee for the Blockchain Association of the Cayman Islands and shows immense pride in mentoring students and young professionals.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Director
Marfire
2-2020 - 5-2024
Head of Anti-Money Laundering Division
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority
6-2015 - 2-2020
Manager and Head of OPBAS
Financial Conduct Authority
10-2013 - 5-2015
Vice President Litigation & Investigations
Barclays
9-2009 - 8-2013
Senior Associate
WilmerHale
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