Stephen Gannon

Steve is a financial services industry leader who has previously served as a senior legal executive at Citizens Financial Group, Capital One Financial Corporation, and Wachovia Securities. He has spent the last two decades as an advisor on the highest levels of strategic decision-making for several of the country’s largest financial institutions.

Steve previously served as the general counsel of Citizens Financial Group, the nation’s 12th largest retail and commercial bank, where he served on the executive committee and directed all legal, corporate governance, corporate transactions, government relations, regulatory relations, and litigation functions for the company.

He advises the banking industry on regulatory and strategic matters ranging from public policy and corporate governance to litigation, compliance, and administrative actions. He also focuses on helping the industry adapt to and stay on top of the burgeoning fintech and digital asset spaces, about which he speaks and writes frequently.