Claire is a multi-award-winning counter-fraud expert and has worked in financial crime prevention for 10 years, having climbed the ranks from Analyst to Director level in 8 years.

In her spare time, Claire undertakes a PhD in Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Portsmouth, looking at insider fraud within FinTechs, which she is due to complete in 2026.

Last year, Claire was awarded Director of the Year at the Business UK FinTech Awards, and was shortlisted for several accolades including “Woman of the Year” and "Head of Financial Crime of the Year". Notably, Claire was a four-time TECA finalist in 2023; the greatest number of shortlists for an individual in the history of the Awards.

She is a seasoned national and international public speaker, speaking about internal and external fraud, disability and inclusion.

In January 2024, Claire launched ‘fraudible’ - a video podcast combining fraud practitioner experience and academic fraud theory. In May 2024, Claire will be launching a series of webinars exploring imposter syndrome within the counter-fraud industry, entitled ‘Fight the Fraud – Feel a Fraud’.