Legal Ops and RegTech Lessons with Faraz Rana, former CLO of Bread

In this episode of FinTech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young chats with Faraz Rana, founder and CEO of Affinity.

Faraz shares his journey from being an M&A lawyer to becoming the Chief Legal Officer at Bread and eventually founding Affinity. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from big law to a startup environment, the nuances of the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) space, and the importance of compliance in FinTech. Faraz also dives into the concept of compliance co-pilots using generative AI and the future of RegTech.