Karissa Stelma

Partner, General Counsel UAE

Karissa Stelma is the GC and Managing Director of Trifecta Advisory Group, a consulting firm specialising in compliance and regulatory advisory. With over 20 years of experience in the international financial services market, Karissa has led a wide range of strategic and management advisory activities, working closely with disruptive entrepreneurs and major corporations. Karissa can provide expert technical advice on the regulatory and ongoing obligations of a firm established in the GCC. She specializes in assisting new entrants in meeting their initial and ongoing compliance, operational, and legal requirements and translating the business implications of those obligations to C-Suite executives.