Biography

Stephen Leary serves as Senior Assistant General Counsel for SoFi Technologies, Inc. (“SoFi”), a fintech company and nationally chartered bank.  In this role, Leary assists the company’s senior management and in-house teams with regulatory, contractual, marketing, operational, and litigation matters involving SoFi’s consumer and commercial products. Prior to joining SoFi, Leary served as regulatory and compliance lead for several of WebBank’s fintech partnerships.  He also managed Optum Bank’s strategic partnership regulatory compliance oversight program; worked as a legislative and regulatory advisor for TSYS; and counseled businesses regarding corporate governance, FTC/UDAP compliance, Chapter 11 restructuring, and complex business litigation in private practice.

Leary Received his J.D. from Emory University School of Law and his B.A. from the University of Florida.