Jeff Stainton
About Jeff Stainton
Jeff Stainton serves as Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Western & Southern Financial Group, where he has worked since 2011. He holds a JD from the University of Cincinnati College of Law and has previous experience at Thompson Hine LLP and as Senior Counsel - Investments at Western & Southern Financial Group.
Current Role at Western & Southern Financial Group
Jeff Stainton serves as Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Western & Southern Financial Group. He has held this position since 2011, contributing over 13 years of experience in the legal department. His role involves providing legal guidance and support for the company's operations and investment activities. Stainton's extensive background in law and finance enables him to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
Previous Experience at Western & Southern Financial Group
Before his current role, Jeff Stainton worked as Senior Counsel - Investments at Western & Southern Financial Group from 2006 to 2011. In this position, he focused on legal matters related to the company's investment strategies and transactions. His experience in this role laid the groundwork for his advancement to Vice President and Associate General Counsel.
Legal Career at Thompson Hine LLP
Jeff Stainton began his legal career at Thompson Hine LLP, where he worked as an Associate from 2004 to 2006. During his two years at the firm, he gained valuable experience in various legal practices, which contributed to his professional development and prepared him for future roles in corporate law.
Educational Background in Law and Finance
Jeff Stainton holds a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, where he studied from 1994 to 1997. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Xavier University - Williams College of Business, completing his studies from 1990 to 1993. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics from Northwestern University, where he studied from 1983 to 1988. This educational foundation supports his expertise in both legal and financial matters.