Candice Pitcher serves as General Counsel of First Electronic Bank, where she advises executive leadership and the Board of Directors on legal, regulatory, and corporate governance matters. She brings extensive experience supporting financial institutions through complex regulatory environments, strategic transactions, and enterprise-wide risk management initiatives.
Prior to joining First Electronic Bank, Candice held senior legal and compliance leadership roles at Rakuten Bank America (a bank in formation), Blackstone Residential Trust, and Select Portfolio Servicing. In these roles, she guided organizations through sophisticated commercial transactions, regulatory examinations, regulatory and operational change management, enterprise compliance, corporate governance, mergers, and complex litigation. Her work has consistently focused on enabling business growth while maintaining strong regulatory and governance standards.
Earlier in her career, Candice practiced financial institutions and business law at Jones Waldo, where she advised clients on regulatory compliance, litigation, and business planning. In addition to her legal practice, she has served on nonprofit and professional boards, reflecting her commitment to community engagement and ethical leadership.
Candice is known for her pragmatic, business-oriented legal approach and her ability to translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance for executive teams. Her leadership supports sound decision-making, effective governance, and sustainable growth.
