Summary
Galen Buttitta is a compliance and investigations professional with a decade of experience shaping government reporting, quality control, and anti-money laundering programs across financial services. Currently an Officer at PNC after progressing from Investigation & Detection Associate, he pairs analytical rigor with hands-on case work to improve detection and reporting processes. Galen's background as a senior AML analyst and his BA in Linguistics give him a knack for decoding complex narratives from data and documents. Outside finance he spent years touring and recording as a drummer, a role that informs his collaborative, deadline-driven approach and attention to rhythm in workflows. Based in Amherst, Ohio, he brings a practical blend of policy knowledge, investigative craft, and creative problem-solving to operational risk challenges.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Open Door Christian Schools
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Linguistics at University of Oklahoma
Arabic, French, Latin