Kenton Pettit

Experienced legal counsel, chief compliance officer, C.P.A. and manager

Role
Senior Counsel at Calfee, Halter & Griswold Llp
Location
Cincinnati, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kenton Pettit

Accomplished and versatile attorney, financial-services compliance professional, C.P.A. and manager, educated in IT, with record of achievement in diverse enterprises and subject matter. Deep experience in the compliance/risk and legal fields, with overall oversight of functions as chief legal officer and chief compliance officer. Successful trial and appellate attorney in wide-ranging private legal practice. Multi-disciplinary expertise facilitating collaborative complex-problem-solving across functions and also business systems design, implementation and assessment. Managed major financial and associated compliance functions for one of the Greater Cincinnati area’s largest employers. Conducted international internal audits with Fortune 100 company. Quick-learner, practical, analytical, dependable, thorough and hard-working. • Legal Research, Analysis, Strategy & Management • Regulatory Compliance/Risk Assessment & Mitigation • Accounting/Auditing • Leading Teams • Talent Development • Systems Design/Development, Implementation, Maintenance & Assessment • Strong Oral & Written Communication Skills • Knowledgeable in IT System Structure & Operation

Experience

  1. Senior Counsel

    Calfee, Halter & Griswold Llp

    Jan 2024 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

    Provide legal, compliance consulting and outsourced chief compliance officer services to Registered Investment Advisers.

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business

    Bachelor of Business Administration (with highest distinction)

  • Duke University

    (1) Juris Doctor and (2) Master of Arts in Public Policy Studies

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick - Graduate Business School of Management

    Certificate, Government Financial Management

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