Lorraine Buerger

Lorraine (Lori) Buerger is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law and regulatory matters. Currently serving as Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at Wintrust Financial Corporation, Lori previously held roles as Managing Director and Associate General Counsel at The PrivateBank, and as a Partner at Schiff Hardin LLP, focusing on corporate transactions, banking, and FDIC-assisted transactions. Lori began her career in communications, holding positions at AT&T Wireless International and Sprint Cellular Co. Lori's educational background includes a J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, an MBA from DePaul Driehaus College of Business, and a bachelor's degree from Vassar College.