Jacob Hiegel

Jacob Hiegel is a legal professional with extensive experience in consumer lending and regulatory compliance. Currently serving as Associate Counsel at Regional Finance since August 2022, Jacob advises on federal and state lending regulations. Prior roles include Corporate Counsel at SoFi, where responsibilities involved negotiating commercial agreements for Galileo Financial Technologies, and Assistant General Counsel at First Electronic Bank, focusing on compliance with various state and federal laws. Jacob also worked as Corporate Counsel at Vive Financial, providing legal advice on compliance and regulatory matters. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Arkansas School of Law, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Saint Louis University, and an Associate of Science in Computer Science from Salt Lake Community College.