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Stephen Krebs
Stephen Krebs is a Vice President and Associate General Counsel at The Clearing House Payments Company. He is the primary attorney supporting The Clearing House’s ACH (EPN) and check image exchange (SVPCO) services, and also provides legal support for its RTP System. In addition to providing guidance on payment-related laws, regulations, and system rules, Mr. Krebs represents The Clearing House and its member institutions in payments advocacy efforts through the development of comment letters and participation in other industry initiatives. Mr. Krebs served as vice chair of the Payments & Electronic Banking Subcommittee of the American Bar Association’s Banking Committee from 2017 through 2020 and has co-authored the Business Lawyer Payments Law Survey from 2021 through 2024.
Prior to joining The Clearing House, he was an associate in the payment systems practice group at Alston & Bird. He received his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his J.D. from George Washington University Law School.