EBG Welcomes Jorge Reynardus as General Counsel
EBG has announced the appointment of Jorge (Jay) Reynardus as General Counsel, where he will be taking the lead on all legal matters pertaining to the company. Reporting directly to Chief Financial Officer Robert Riesenberg, Reynardus will operate from EBG's office.
Key Responsibilities of the General Counsel
In his vital role, Reynardus will formulate and direct the company’s legal strategies, policies, and practices. He is positioned to collaborate with the executive leadership and various business units. His responsibilities will encompass a broad array of legal issues, including corporate strategies, compliance, risk management, governance, and handling business transactions. Moreover, he will oversee the legal due diligence of potential mergers and acquisitions.
Experience Brought to EBG
EBG’s Founder and CEO Brett Reizen expressed enthusiasm about Reynardus's extensive background in the global travel and tourism sector. "Jay brings invaluable legal and business acumen that will play an important part in supporting our strategic objectives. Having previously established world-class legal teams, we are eager for him to apply the same winning formula at EBG," said Reizen.
Journey to EBG
Prior to this new position at EBG, Reynardus was affiliated with the Amadeus Group, a leading name in travel technology solutions, where he advanced through multiple roles since 2008. He ultimately became General Counsel for the Americas in 2018, during which time he was tasked with overseeing all legal functions. This included areas of regulatory compliance, intellectual property, litigation, and also contributing to the company’s Global Ethics Committee.
Educational Background
Before his tenure at Amadeus, Reynardus practiced as an associate at a prominent law firm and possesses a rich academic background. He earned his Master's degree in US History and International Studies from Florida International University and holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania's Carey Law School.
About EBG
EBG is at the forefront of providing an advanced suite of e-commerce platforms and technological solutions that deliver exceptional deals and experiences from top global brands. With a firm grounding in live entertainment, travel, retail products, and services, EBG services over 100 million users through a network of employee and member marketplaces. Their extensive portfolio includes serving over 40,000 corporate clients through B2B2C platforms such as TicketsatWork and FunLife Rewards. EBG is also the proprietor of Undercover Tourist, a significant online travel platform. For additional information on EBG and its vibrant offerings, visit www.ebgsolutions.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jorge Reynardus?
Jorge (Jay) Reynardus has been appointed as the General Counsel of EBG, responsible for leading all legal aspects of the business.
What are the main responsibilities of the General Counsel?
The General Counsel leads the company's legal strategy and oversees legal issues including compliance, risk management, and business transactions.
Where did Jorge Reynardus work before EBG?
Prior to joining EBG, he served at the Amadeus Group as General Counsel for the Americas, handling various legal functions.
What is EBG known for?
EBG specializes in e-commerce technology solutions and operates employee and membership marketplaces that reach over 100 million users.
What degree does Jorge Reynardus hold?
Reynardus holds a Master's in US History/International Studies and a Juris Doctor degree from reputable universities.