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Andrew Wright

Senior Investigator

Canada
United Kingdom

Area of Focus

Investigations

Case Analysis

About

Andrew has two decades of experience in investigations and criminal intelligence, tackling organized/financial crime, corruption, and atrocity crimes. He led UNITAD’s Economic Crimes Unit tracing ISIL financial networks tied to war crimes, and was INTERPOL’s first Analytical Coordinator on terrorist networks. He has directed probes in conflict zones, advanced governance in Africa’s mining sector, trained global officials, and held intelligence roles in Canada, the private sector, and the army. Wright holds an MA in Professional Communications and advanced training in intelligence analysis. 

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He has a proven track record in transforming complex, multi-source data into actionable business intelligence and executive insights, with expertise spanning organized crime, financial crime, and governance reform. Recent roles have combined field-based investigations in conflict zones with the design and stewardship of business intelligence systems, integrating diverse datasets into dashboards and executive reporting to guide high-stakes decision-making. Andrew is recognized for strategic leadership, cross-border collaboration, and data driven policy advisory in some of the world’s most challenging environments. He is adept at bridging the gap between technical data systems and senior decision-makers, ensuring clarity, credibility, and impact in multilingual, cross-cultural settings.

Education 

Master of Arts, International and Intercultural Communications (2011)

Royal Roads University, Victoria, Canada

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Postgraduate Certificate, Forensic Practice (2010) 

Humber College, Toronto, Canada

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Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (2002)

University of Regina, Regina, Canada​​

Specialized Training

Language

English - native

Arabic - intermediate

Russian - intermediate

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