AML RightSource has appointed Abhishek Mittal as Executive Vice President and Chief Product & AI Officer. The newly created role reports directly to CEO Steve Meirink and includes leadership of the company’s product development and artificial intelligence initiatives.
CEO Steve Meirink said, “Driving enterprise-wide transformation through the adoption and integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence is central to our strategy for delivering actionable outcomes for our clients, our teams, and the industry. The creation of this new leadership role builds on our momentum and investments to enable our market-leading domain, operational, and AI expertise. Abhishek will lead the advancement of our Expert Solutions product roadmap, including change management initiatives, business process optimization, and fostering a culture of innovation.”
Career and Professional Background
Mittal has extensive experience in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and product strategy within financial services. His previous roles involved designing technology-driven solutions for operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
On LinkedIn, Mittal said, “I’m excited to be joining the talented team at AML RightSource at such a pivotal time. The domain-specific capabilities and focus on customer outcomes here are already ahead of the curve. I look forward to accelerating our innovation portfolio and delivering impactful solutions that change the way we fight financial crime.”
Mittal has held senior positions that combined technology and operational oversight, with a focus on applying AI and analytics to compliance monitoring and risk management processes. His career includes leading teams responsible for integrating advanced analytics and automation into regulatory and operational workflows.
Global Compliance Operations and AI
AML RightSource delivers anti-financial crime services and compliance solutions to clients across multiple industries worldwide. The company’s operations include transaction monitoring, sanctions and name screening, fraud prevention, client onboarding, enhanced due diligence, and broader compliance risk management. With over 6,500 specialists globally, the firm supports organizations in meeting regulatory requirements and managing operational risk.
Artificial intelligence is embedded into AML RightSource’s workflows to analyze transaction data, detect patterns, and support compliance decision-making. AI tools assist in monitoring large volumes of financial activity, identifying potential risks, and enabling faster review processes. These help strengthen the firm’s ability to deliver accurate, timely, and scalable compliance services across its international network.
By integrating AI with human expertise, AML RightSource enhances the precision of risk assessments, improves the speed of investigations, and ensures greater consistency in regulatory reporting.
This combination of technology and domain knowledge lets the company address the evolving complexities of financial crime and maintain high standards of operational efficiency across markets.
Responsibilities as Chief Product & AI Officer
Mittal oversees the Expert Solutions product roadmap and manages AI integration into operational processes. His work includes coordinating business process optimization, monitoring change management initiatives, and ensuring that technology and product functions work in alignment with global operations.
The position includes executive oversight of all product and technology activities, including transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, enhanced due diligence, fraud prevention, and risk advisory services.
Mittal collaborates with operational teams to implement AI solutions that support efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across all client engagements.
The role involves evaluating the performance of AI tools, identifying opportunities for workflow improvements, and ensuring that compliance services meet regulatory standards in multiple jurisdictions. Mittal’s leadership supports the operational execution of services while maintaining alignment between technology initiatives and global service delivery standards.
