Kirsten Lemke is Executive Vice President of Sales at Fincom, where she leads strategic growth initiatives across U.S. financial institutions, helping banks modernize their AML and sanctions screening operations. With a sharp focus on results, Kirsten works directly with executive teams to solve one of the industry’s biggest challenges—high alert volumes and operational inefficiency—delivering measurable outcomes such as dramatically reduced false positives, faster decisioning, and significantly lower compliance costs. She brings deep expertise in payments, risk, and financial crime compliance, and is known for challenging legacy thinking and driving adoption of next-generation screening technologies that enable real-time payments without compromising regulatory rigor. Kirsten is a trusted partner to bank executives navigating the evolving compliance landscape and is passionate about turning compliance from a cost center into a strategic advantage.