Chris Hill

Legal Executive

Lehi, Utah, United States

About

Experience

  • Corporate Counsel at Experian
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    Lead AI attorney for Experian North America, overseeing legal review and risk assessment for AI products, integrations, internal tools, vendor solutions, and enterprise adoption. Advised on responsible AI governance, regulatory risk, data use, consumer impact, and compliant implementation. Primary legal counsel for Experian’s Consumer Services Marketplace, advising on credit card, personal loan, mortgage, and insurance marketplace products. Supported product launches, partner integrations, consumer disclosures, data use, licensing strategy, and compliance frameworks across a highly regulated consumer finance ecosystem. Negotiated strategic partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, insurance providers, and technology platforms to expand Experian’s consumer marketplace offerings.

  • Founder at FundWise Legal, PLLC
    Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

    FundWise Legal provides fractional general counsel services to startups, growth-stage companies, and funds. The firm works as an embedded member of clients’ teams, not as outside counsel billing by the hour. Core practice areas: • Commercial contracts — drafting, negotiating, and managing contract portfolios • M&A — buy-side and sell-side transactions, due diligence, post-close integration • Corporate governance — board management, entity structuring, compliance • Fund formation — LP/GP structures, subscription docs, regulatory considerations • Business strategy — risk assessment, vendor management, scaling legal operations Industries: technology, solar energy, home services, consumer products, fintech, financial services.

  • Vice President, Senior Managing Counsel at Mastercard
    Jan 2022 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Finicity, a Mastercard Company (Full-time · 2 yrs 9 mos)
    • Interim Chief Legal Officer
      Jul 2021 - Jan 2022 · 7 mos

    • Vice President, Assistant General Counsel
      Dec 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Deputy General Counsel
      May 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

      • Lead attorney for matters including corporate governance and transactions, contract negotiation, employment/HR, international expansion, facilities management, and project management. • Advise on federal and state regulatory impacts and requirements in the Fintech and financial industry, including FCRA, GLBA, and CCPA, and implement internal compliance standards and practices. • Provide legal counsel to meet growth metrics and mitigate risk for rapidly growing Fintech company.

  • Legal Counsel - Land and Projects at TransCanada
    Sep 2018 - May 2019 · 9 mos

    • Provided support, guidance and legal opinions to the U.S. Natural Gas Pipeline business unit on real estate land and title matters. • Served as lead counsel to business unit for major capital projects during development and implementation. • Advised on federal and state siting, permitting and associated regulatory requirements.