Greg Champion

Assistant General Counsel - Digital Channels & Payment Systems @Volkswagen Financial Services | U.S.

Birmingham, MI, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2022 — Present

Assistant General Counsel - Digital Channels & Payment Systems @Volkswagen Financial Services | U.S.

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Birmingham, MI, US

Provide legal guidance on the development and deployment of payments products and services supporting the Volkswagen Group brands. Counsel the company on key initiatives in automotive mobility including innovative lease, subscription and rental products and services. Regularly review digital marketing channels for legal and regulatory compliance. Inform management about changes in the legal and regulatory landscape impacting business operations. Advise company management on the development and implementation of policies and procedures supporting sound corporate governance.

EDUCATION

1986 — 1990

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Arts

1990 — 1993

Wayne State University Law School

Juris Doctor

SKILLS

Dealer NetworksNegotiationVehiclesSalesCustomer SatisfactionAntitrust LawCorporate LawLegal IssuesBankruptcyManagementProduct DevelopmentAnalysisCorporate ContractsCorporate TransactionalCustomer ServiceCopyright LawComplianceProcess ImprovementSmall BusinessLease NegotiationsMarketingBusiness TransactionsCommercial LitigationBusiness Process ImprovementContract NegotiationAutomotive

ABOUT GREG CHAMPION

I am an experienced in-house counsel working at the intersection of law and business strategy in the automotive industry. In my role as Assistant General Counsel for Digital Channels & Payment Systems at Volkswagen Financial Services, I advise on digital marketing, innovative payment products, and mobility services supporting the Volkswagen Group brands. My goal is to advance new business initiatives while ensuring sound compliance with regulatory and corporate governance standards.My work is grounded in a comprehensive knowledge of commercial, financial services, and automotive law, enhanced by field-based experience in sales, marketing, and customer service roles at Ford. This cross-functional foundation allows me to deliver pragmatic, business-aligned legal advice that supports operational efficiency, manages risk, and fosters growth.I focus on translating complex legal and regulatory requirements into practical guidance—whether it\'s designing compliant digital marketing strategies, supporting lease and vehicle subscription programs, or advising on the structure and delivery of payment products and services.Experienced in numerous areas of law including:General Commercial | Vehicle Manufacturer/Dealer | Financial Services | Intellectual Property | Data Privacy | Creditors’ Rights | International TradeSKILLS SUMMARYContract Drafting | Regulatory Compliance | Corporate Governance | Negotiation | Legal Research | Risk Management | Budgeting | Policy Development | Process Improvement | Employee Training

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