Governance Committee Chair

Walter Spiegel

Walter E. Spiegel is Vice President/General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer of Standard Textile Co., Inc., the leading global manufacturer and provider of reusable textile products for the healthcare and hospitality markets. Walter received his law degree from the University of Michigan Law School and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Emory University.

Walter is co-chair of JCPA’s Chairs Initiative, which provides educational and engagement opportunities for the Chairs of Jewish Community Relations Councils around the country. He is a past President of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Cincinnati and continues to serve on the JCRC board. Walter has served on other boards in the Cincinnati Jewish community, including the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, Rockwern Academy, and Camp Livingston. He has also served in leadership roles in the Cincinnati legal community, including the boards of the Southwest Ohio Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel and the Immigrant and Refugee Law Center, as well as the International Advisory Committee for the University of Cincinnati College of Law.

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