St. Louis

Jeff Yorg

CFP®, JD

Associate General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Buckingham Strategic Partners and SA Funds

Jeff Yorg
Jeff Yorg

Professional Certifications

  • CFP® – CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional
  • JD – Juris Doctor

About Jeff

Jeff’s role as associate general counsel and a chief compliance officer spans the breadth of the entire Buckingham organization, providing oversight for compliance and legal operations throughout the firm. He also serves as the chief compliance officer for Buckingham Strategic Partners and the SA Funds.

Previously, he worked for Moody’s Investor Service and Husch Blackwell LLP. Most recently he served as chief compliance officer, deputy chief risk officer and head of risk, compliance and legal department for Gurtin Municipal Bond Management. He joined Buckingham in 2019. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Webster University and a master’s degree from Washington University. Additionally, he completed the Master of Public Affairs degree at The University of Texas Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and earned his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law. Jeff also holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional designation.

Outside of Buckingham, Jeff is incredibly active in his professional and charitable communities. He has served on both the board of trustees for Webster University and the Webster University Alumni Association. Currently, he serves on the board of directors for the Southside Early Child Center, STL Venture Works, on the finance committee for College Bound St. Louis, as well as serving on the economic development advisory committee for the City of Clayton, MO.