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John Crees

Director, Assistant General Counsel

John Crees currently serves as Director and Assistant General Counsel at Upstart, where responsibilities include leading product-regulatory legal matters. Previously, John held the role of Associate General Counsel at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, engaging with cross-functional teams on fintech regulatory issues and litigating enforcement actions. John has also practiced law at Pilgrim Christakis LLP, Kluever & Platt, LLC, Keaton Law Firm, P.C., and Leeders & Associates, Ltd., gaining extensive experience in consumer credit, bankruptcy, and regulatory matters. John earned a Juris Doctor with Distinction from the University of Iowa College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Iowa.

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