Alexis Lyons

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Head of Legal at Ripple Commerce · Fintech regulation

Ripple Commerce
Columbus, OH · ET (UTC-5)
11+ years experience
Parsons School of Design
English
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Overview

Currently at Ripple Commerce, where I lead fintech regulation with a team of 31. Negotiated 230 commercial agreements a year. Weekend cricket, weekday chai.

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Skills
payments lawlicensingfinancial regulationAMLcompliance
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2 compliance manager roles open on the regulatory team in Columbus

Role
Compliance manager
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
$177k-$207k
Team
Regulatory, 9 people
Start
This quarter
Must have
Production experience with financial regulation Production experience with payments law Good judgment about what not to build
Process
Decision within 10 days

Comp $165k-$309k. We decide within ten days. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

Columbus, OHfinancial regulationpayments lawaml
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Experience

  1. Head of Legal
    Feb 2026 - Present
    Ripple Commerce · 8 mo · Full-time · Columbus, OH
    • Secured 3 payments licences.
    • Negotiated 219 commercial agreements a year.
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 7 countries.
  2. Product Counsel
    Mar 2024 - Feb 2026
    Uber · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Columbus, OH
    • Ran 88 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
  3. Associate
    May 2020 - Mar 2024
    Capital One · 3 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Columbus, OH
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 7 countries.
    • Secured 8 payments licences.
  4. Associate
    Feb 2019 - May 2020
    Uber · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Columbus, OH
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 29 countries.
  5. Associate
    May 2015 - Feb 2019
    Mastercard · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Columbus, OH
    • Negotiated 311 commercial agreements a year.

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Education

  1. Parsons School of Design
    BFA, Law
    2008 - 2012

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