Jay Stieber is the Executive Vice President
and General Counsel of Lettuce
Entertain
You Enterprises, Inc (LEYE).
Jay joined the LEYE team in 1995 bringing a myriad of experience
from several companies. As one of the partners of LEYE
Jay
spends the majority of his time dealing with major issues
involving strategic planning, tax planning, real estate,
finance, bank relations, investor relations, leases, contracts
and other legal matters. He also is in charge of the Risk
Management team and the Licensing department. Jay is an
outstanding negotiator and has been instrumental in securing
and financing many of
our recent deals. Jay has a diverse role in the company
and this is one of the aspects that he enjoys most about
his position at Lettuce.
Jay has a BS in accounting from DePaul University, a JD
from Northwestern University School of Law, he is a CPA
and an attorney. He is the immediate past chairman of the Illinois Restaurant Association (IRA).
Originally from New York, Jay has traveled extensively throughout
the world. Jay is married and in his free time he enjoys
golf, biking, expanding his knowledge of wine, cooking his
favorite gazpacho recipe and will even brave the cold for
a football game if the team is worth it.