Jeffrey Apel

Jeffrey Apel is a Senior Counsel at Stepan Company, a prominent manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals, since 2021. With a strong background in law, Jeffrey served as a Partner at RM Partners Law from 2013 to 2021, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and private equity transactions. Prior to that, Jeffrey was an Attorney at Stein Ray LLP from 2007 to 2013 and held legal intern positions at the US Securities and Exchange Commission and Exelon. Jeffrey began a career in the chemical field as an intern at 3M, contributing to the development of chemical additives. Jeffrey holds an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, a J.D. from DePaul University College of Law, and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.