Jacob Press

Jacob Press has an extensive work experience, primarily in the field of compliance. Jacob is currently serving as the Head of Compliance at a company, a position they have held since June 2023. Prior to their current role, Jacob worked at ChargeAfter as the Vice President and Head of Compliance from August 2021 to May 2023. In this role, they were responsible for managing global compliance risk, privacy, and AML/KYC programs. Jacob also provided advisory services to senior management and oversaw the operation of the Compliance Management System.

Before joining ChargeAfter, Jacob worked at Citi as a Senior Vice President and Senior Compliance Officer from February 2016 to July 2021. In this role, they led teams advising the U.S. Branded Cards Sales & Marketing line of business on compliance risk, audits, examinations, and policy implementation.

Prior to their tenure at Citi, Jacob worked as Counsel at WilmerHale from August 2012 to June 2015. Jacob specialized in regulatory investigations and managed a team in a multi-phase investigation of a major bank's compliance with consumer financial protection laws.

Earlier in their career, Jacob worked as an Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP from October 2006 to August 2012. Here, they gained experience in securities litigation, whistleblower litigation, and bank regulatory proceedings.

Overall, Jacob Press has a strong background in compliance, risk management, and regulatory matters, with experience advising senior management and leading teams in various organizations.

Jacob Press completed their undergraduate studies at Harvard University from 1987 to 1991, where they obtained an AB degree in History and Literature. Following this, they pursued their legal education at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School from 2003 to 2006, where they earned a Doctor of Law (JD) degree. In addition to their academic achievements, Jacob Press holds a certification in Regulatory Compliance Management, which they obtained from the American Bankers Association. The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.