About Us
Deconflict was built by investigators and technologists with deep experience in law enforcement, compliance, and crypto. Our mission is simple: create trusted intelligence infrastructure for cross-agency and cross-institution collaboration.
Our Leadership Team
Mudassar Malik, Founder & CEO
Mudassar brings over 21 years of law enforcement experience and currently serves as a U.S. Secret Service Special Agent, specializing in complex investigations, financial crime, and crypto-related cases. As Founder of Deconflict Wallet, he applies his frontline expertise to develop technology that addresses real-world challenges faced by investigators and financial institutions.
Ahmed Shouk, Co-Founder & CTO
Ahmed is a senior engineer specializing in applied AI, ML, and infrastructure. Before co-founding Deconflict, he served as a Sr.Engineer on Apple Intelligence, where he built and scaled secure AI/ML systems powering consumer and enterprise products. At Deconflict, he leads platform architecture, ensuring scalability, security, and AI-driven insights.
Michael Clinton, VP of Product Development
Michael is an active Detective with over a decade of experience specializing in financial crime and crypto investigations at a regional Fusion Center. He brings his investigative expertise directly into product strategy at Deconflict, ensuring the platform aligns with the real-world needs of investigators and examiners.
Mark Koss
Retired FBI executive with decades of experience in federal law enforcement and intelligence operations.
Adam Midden
Former investigator at Chainalysis with extensive expertise in blockchain forensics and institutional compliance.
Erin West
Retired District Attorney, nationally recognized for her pioneering work in prosecuting crypto-enabled crime and founder of Operation Shamrock.
Chris Hornsey
Law Enforcement Enterprise CTO with a track record of building and deploying mission-critical platforms for agencies.
Joann Alicea
Senior Compliance Officer with 20+ years of experience in fraud, AML, and financial crime investigations for major financial institutions.
Meet the Advisors
Our Mission
Deconflict was founded on one principle: investigators and financial institutions need trusted, secure financial infrastructure to share intelligence without compromising case integrity. As a global intelligence-sharing platform, we unite financial institutions and law enforcement agencies to protect the financial infrastructure and build the backbone for collaborative investigations.
