Cristina Passoni
About Cristina Passoni
Cristina Passoni is the Vice President at Jefferies, with a diverse background in law, education, and international organizations.
Title
Cristina Passoni holds the title of Vice President at Jefferies. She began her tenure at Jefferies in 2022 and continues to contribute her extensive experience in the field.
Previous Work at Kiva Brands, Inc.
Cristina Passoni served as Corporate Counsel at Kiva Brands, Inc. from 2021 to 2022, a role she held for one year. In this position, she dealt with various legal responsibilities and provided counsel on corporate matters.
Professional Experience at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Cristina Passoni was employed at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. She worked as an Associate from 2017 to 2021 in the San Francisco Bay Area, a period spanning four years. She also had a stint as a Summer Associate in 2016 for three months, based in Silicon Valley.
Background in International Law
In 2015, Cristina Passoni worked at the United Nations as an International Law Commission Legal Liaison for three months in Geneva Area, Switzerland. This role allowed her to engage with international legal matters on a global platform.
Education and Qualifications
Cristina Passoni has a robust educational background. She completed her Juris Doctor (J.D.) at New York University School of Law from 2014 to 2017. Prior to this, she earned a Master's Degree in Urban Education and Leadership from Loyola Marymount University in 2013. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Economy from the University of California, Berkeley, which she completed in 2011.