Joe Spiegler
About Joe Spiegler
Joe Spiegler serves as the Chief Compliance Officer and Global Head of Litigation at Kite Pharma, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in compliance and legal roles across various organizations, including Uber and Baxter International, and holds a JD from Notre Dame Law School.
Work at Kite Pharma
Joe Spiegler serves as the Chief Compliance Officer and Global Head of Litigation at Kite Pharma, a role he has held since 2020. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing compliance and litigation strategies within the organization. His work supports Kite Pharma's mission to develop innovative cancer therapies. Spiegler's leadership in compliance ensures that the company adheres to legal and regulatory standards while fostering a culture of trust and integrity.
Previous Experience in Compliance
Before joining Kite Pharma, Joe Spiegler held the position of Global Head of Compliance at Uber from 2016 to 2017. His tenure at Uber followed a significant role as Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer at Baxter International Inc., where he worked from 2007 to 2016. Spiegler's extensive background in compliance includes partnerships at Much Shelist and Winston & Strawn LLP, where he contributed to legal strategies and compliance frameworks.
Education and Expertise
Joe Spiegler obtained his Doctor of Law (JD) from Notre Dame Law School, completing his studies from 1991 to 1994. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government from New York University, where he studied from 1988 to 1990. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in legal compliance and risk management, particularly in the healthcare sector.
International Experience
Joe Spiegler has significant international experience, particularly through his role at Baxter International Inc., where he worked in both Deerfield, IL, and Shanghai, China. This exposure has enhanced his global perspective in compliance and litigation, allowing him to navigate complex legal landscapes effectively. His international assignments contribute to his ability to address compliance issues in a diverse range of regulatory environments.
Career Achievements
Throughout his career, Joe Spiegler has demonstrated success in leveraging strategic vision and talent development to address business, legal, and risk challenges. His ability to influence and implement innovative solutions has been a hallmark of his professional journey. Spiegler's commitment to impactful healthcare solutions is evident in his work at Kite Pharma, where he plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance and fostering trust within the organization.