Jerry Lee
Chief Of Staff, Office Of The General Counsel at Stripe
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJerry Lee is a legal and product risk leader who blends deep technology transactions and M&A experience from White & Case and Perkins Coie with eight years of in-house fintech counsel at Stripe, where he progressed from product counsel to Chief of Staff in the Office of the General Counsel. He leads multidisciplinary teams that shape payments, verification, and risk products—crafting legal policies for high-risk flows, advising on regulatory and partner escalations, and operationalizing compliance for global payments. Recognized by the Electronic Transactions Association and McKinsey as a rising leader, Jerry combines rigorous legal training (U of Toronto J.D., McGill life sciences) with executive coaching in AI-driven and leadership programs at Stanford and Wharton. He is licensed in NY and CA and brings a rare mix of transactional, regulatory, and product-focused legal skill that helps scale complex fintech offerings while anticipating novel legal risk.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Rotman@Law Certificate, Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Rotman@Law Certificate at University of TorontoBachelor's Degree Human Physiology (Major) and Economics (Minor), Bachelor's Degree Human Physiology (Major) and Economics (Minor) at McGill UniversityLeadership Development - Certificate, Leadership Development - Certificate at Wharton Executive EducationCertificate of Transnational Law International Law and Legal Studies, Certificate of Transnational Law International Law and Legal Studies at University of GenevaBachelor's Degree Summer Visiting Student, Bachelor's Degree Summer Visiting Student at The University of British ColumbiaAI-Driven Leadership - Certificate, AI-Driven Leadership - Certificate at Stanford University
English, Korean, Chinese
Github Skills (30)
sorbet10
ruby10
checker10
batch9
parquet8
database8
accumulo8
feature-store8
key-value7
key-value-store7
golang7
hdfs7
batch-processing7
presto6
big-data6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stripe-archive/sequins
Jul 2017 - Feb 2018
A key/value store for serving static batch data
Contributions:71 commits, 78 PRs, 182 pushes in 7 months
golangservingaccumulobatchbatch-processing
jearbear/dotfiles
Aug 2017 - Jul 2021
Contributions:99 commits, 66 pushes in 3 years 11 months
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