
Erin West
Founder, Operation Shamrock
Erin West is a globally recognized speaker and educator specializing in transnational organized crime, with a focus on cryptocurrency-related investigations and prosecutions. After 26 years as a Deputy District Attorney in Santa Clara County, California—eight with the REACT High-Tech Task Force—Erin became known for leading SIM-swap arrests and major crypto recoveries.
Erin founded the Crypto Coalition, a global network of nearly 2,000 law enforcement agents, and launched Operation Shamrock, a non-profit uniting law enforcement, industry, and international partners against crime networks based in Southeast Asia.
Erin’s leadership and passion for justice continue to drive global efforts to dismantle criminal enterprises and protect communities.