Kevin Leitao

Of Counsel

Kevin Leit�o is a seasoned attorney and business executive with more than 15 years of in-house experience advising on financial products and their intersection with digital channels. Since joining Ballard Spahr in 2015, Mr. Leit�o has advised clients on the development of mobile and e-commerce products in a range of industries including card products, mobile payments, consumer lending, retail and gaming. In addition, he has worked extensively on market place lending programs. He also has an active practice in the areas of data security, privacy, risk management governance, ADA compliance, BSA/AML and compliance program development.While working in-house, Mr. Leit�o developed and led risk-based data security, Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering, compliance, ID theft and vendor management programs at several companies, including Softcard, TIAA-CREF, Merrill Lynch and GE Capital.