David Fein is Group General Counsel at Standard Chartered Bank. David oversees Standard Chartered’s Legal, Group Corporate Secretariat and Shared Investigative Services functions, and is a member of the Bank’s Management Team. David also serves as Chair of Seeing is Believing, Standard Chartered’s global initiative tackling avoidable blindness and as a Trustee of the Standard Chartered Foundation.
David is Chair of the United for Wildlife Financial Task Force, a global network of financial institutions and public and civil society partners working together to reveal, disrupt and prevent illegal wildlife trafficking. David is a member of the Board and Treasurer of American Friends of The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Before joining Standard Chartered, David was United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Prior to his appointment as United States Attorney, David led the White-Collar Defense, Investigations and Corporate Compliance Practice at the law firm of Wiggin and Dana; taught federal criminal prosecutions as a Visiting Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School; served as Associate White House Counsel under President Clinton; and was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.