Joel F.

SVP | Associate General Counsel

Role
SVP & Associate General Counsel at Fifth Third Bank
Location
Cincinnati, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Joel F.

Responsibilities:*Manage the department responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating supplier agreements (e.g, technology transactions, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, infrastructure, data center leases) across all business lines.*Lead counsel to executive IT & third-party management leadership.*Mitigate transactional corporate risk and ensure compliance with regulatory guidance.*Advise business counterparts and senior executives on supplier contracting, regulatory guidance, best practices, and legal updates.*Manage outside counsel.*Draft policies, procedures, and playbooks, including new template agreements (e.g, MSA) to streamline negotiations.*Represent the Bank before regulators.*Foster a culture of trust and collaboration within business lines to support and execute business initiatives.*Participate in industry roundtables on contracting and third-party risk for financial institutions.Representative Matters/Agreements Negotiated:*Core Banking Platform modernization, implementation, software licenses, and third-party consulting agreements.*Enterprise Software Licensing & Maintenance and Support.*Wealth and Asset Management core platform implementation, software licenses, and third-party consulting agreements.*LOS core platform implementation & software licenses.*Commercial Loan Processing implementation and software licenses.*Successful defense of multiple software audits, saving millions of dollars.*INFOSEC, fraud detection, and Identity and Access Management implementation and software licenses.*Data Center migration and lease agreements.*Aircraft Purchase & Sale Agreements and aircraft management.

Experience

  1. SVP & Associate General Counsel

    Fifth Third Bank

    Dec 2020 — Present

Education

  • University of Kentucky

    B.B.A., Business

    2002

  • University of Cincinnati College of Law

    Juris Doctor (J.D.)

    2005

Skills

  • Corporate Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Government Contracts
  • Estate Planning
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Appeals
  • Contract Management
  • Legal Compliance
  • Transactional Law
  • Trials
  • Courts
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Pleadings
  • Procurement Contracts
  • Trade Secrets
  • Administrative Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Business Formation
  • Civil Litigation

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