Samantha Santiago Named One of the Most Influential Women Leaders of 2025 by Victory Magazine
Miami, FL — [Month] [Day], 2025 — Victory Magazine has announced Samantha Santiago-Paez, Founder and CEO of Bastt Consulting, as one of the Most Influential Women Leaders of 2025. Santiago will appear as the cover story for the magazine’s upcoming Influential Women edition, celebrating trailblazing women redefining leadership across industries.
Santiago, a respected compliance executive and sought-after Fractional Chief Compliance Officer, has built a reputation for transforming how financial firms approach regulatory oversight and organizational structure. Through Bastt Consulting, she has helped firms strengthen operations, elevate internal controls, and navigate rapidly evolving regulatory environments with confidence and clarity.
Victory Magazine selected Santiago for her forward-thinking leadership style, her commitment to operational excellence, and her ability to bring structure and strategy to organizations undergoing significant growth or regulatory transformation.
“I am honored to be recognized among so many impactful women,” Santiago said. “My goal has always been to help organizations operate with intention, integrity, and a strong foundation. This recognition reinforces the importance of building systems that support long-term success.”
Under Santiago’s leadership, Bastt Consulting has expanded its advisory capabilities, serving SEC-, FINRA-, and state-registered firms across diverse business models. The company continues to develop modern, scalable compliance solutions that support firms as the financial services landscape evolves.
About Bastt Consulting
Bastt Consulting is a regulatory compliance and strategic advisory firm serving investment advisers, broker-dealers, and financial organizations. The firm specializes in compliance program development, fractional/interim CCO services, supervisory procedures, regulatory exam support, and operational frameworks designed to strengthen organizations at every stage of growth.





